diff --git a/mod/glossary/showentry.php b/mod/glossary/showentry.php
index d9218c2f162..a7d58480973 100644
--- a/mod/glossary/showentry.php
+++ b/mod/glossary/showentry.php
@@ -72,7 +72,12 @@ if (!empty($courseid)) {
 
     $PAGE->navbar->add($strglossaries);
     $PAGE->navbar->add($strsearch);
-    $PAGE->set_title(strip_tags("$course->shortname: $strglossaries $strsearch"));
+
+    $PAGE->set_title(implode(\moodle_page::TITLE_SEPARATOR, [
+        $strsearch,
+        $strglossaries,
+        $course->shortname,
+    ]));
     $PAGE->set_heading($course->fullname);
     echo $OUTPUT->header();
 } else {