diff --git a/src/backend/api/v1/profile/serializers.py b/src/backend/api/v1/profile/serializers.py
index befa621..a9c7a71 100644
--- a/src/backend/api/v1/profile/serializers.py
+++ b/src/backend/api/v1/profile/serializers.py
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ def to_representation(self, profile):
         ):
             for contact_field in ["phone_number", "telegram_nick", "email"]:
                 data[contact_field] = None
+        data["about"] = html.unescape(data["about"])
         return data