diff --git a/app/views/layouts/application.html.haml b/app/views/layouts/application.html.haml
index d8a8088e4..cc67cedee 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/application.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/layouts/application.html.haml
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@
     / Placed at the end of the document so the pages load faster
     = javascript_include_tag "application"
 
-    = Growstuff::Application.config.analytics_code
+    != Growstuff::Application.config.analytics_code
diff --git a/spec/views/layouts/application_spec.rb b/spec/views/layouts/application_spec.rb
index 51db99ef3..48cd360ce 100644
--- a/spec/views/layouts/application_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/views/layouts/application_spec.rb
@@ -58,9 +58,10 @@ describe 'layouts/application.html.haml', :type => "view" do
     end
 
     it 'includes the analytics code' do
-      Growstuff::Application.config.analytics_code = 'ANALYTICS'
+      Growstuff::Application.config.analytics_code = '<script>alert("foo!")</script>'
       render
-      rendered.should contain 'ANALYTICS'
+      assert_select "script", :text => 'alert("foo!")'
+      rendered.should_not contain 'script'
     end
 
   end