diff --git a/pelican/utils.py b/pelican/utils.py

index e82117d3..8c3a886d 100644

--- a/pelican/utils.py

+++ b/pelican/utils.py

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from operator import attrgetter

 import dateutil.parser

-from jinja2 import Markup

+from markupsafe import Markup

 import pytz

diff --git a/pelican/writers.py b/pelican/writers.py

index 9b27a748..73f025b6 100644

--- a/pelican/writers.py

+++ b/pelican/writers.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from urllib.parse import urljoin

 from feedgenerator import Atom1Feed, Rss201rev2Feed, get_tag_uri

-from jinja2 import Markup

+from markupsafe import Markup

 from pelican.paginator import Paginator

 from pelican.plugins import signals