diff --git a/cockatrice/src/carddatabasemodel.cpp b/cockatrice/src/carddatabasemodel.cpp
index bba3722f..faa8c3a8 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/carddatabasemodel.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/carddatabasemodel.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "carddatabasemodel.h"
 #include "filtertree.h"
+#include <QMap>
 
 #define CARDDBMODEL_COLUMNS 6
 
@@ -17,6 +18,11 @@ CardDatabaseModel::~CardDatabaseModel()
 {
 }
 
+QMap<wchar_t, wchar_t> CardDatabaseDisplayModel::characterTranslation = {{L'“', L'\"'},
+                                                                         {L'”', L'\"'},
+                                                                         {L'‘', L'\''},
+                                                                         {L'’', L'\''}};
+
 int CardDatabaseModel::rowCount(const QModelIndex & /*parent*/) const
 {
     return cardList.size();
@@ -324,6 +330,16 @@ void CardDatabaseDisplayModel::filterTreeChanged()
     invalidate();
 }
 
+const QString CardDatabaseDisplayModel::sanitizeCardName(const QString &dirtyName, const QMap<wchar_t, wchar_t> &table)
+{
+    std::wstring toReturn = dirtyName.toStdWString();
+    for (wchar_t &ch : toReturn) {
+        if (table.contains(ch)) {
+            ch = table.value(ch);
+        }
+    }
+    return QString::fromStdWString(toReturn);
+}
 TokenDisplayModel::TokenDisplayModel(QObject *parent) : CardDatabaseDisplayModel(parent)
 {
 }
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/carddatabasemodel.h b/cockatrice/src/carddatabasemodel.h
index a89c1f30..5400c1f4 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/carddatabasemodel.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/carddatabasemodel.h
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ private:
     FilterTree *filterTree;
     int loadedRowCount;
 
+    /** The translation table that will be used for sanitizeCardName. */
+    static QMap<wchar_t, wchar_t> characterTranslation;
+
 public:
     CardDatabaseDisplayModel(QObject *parent = 0);
     void setFilterTree(FilterTree *filterTree);
@@ -88,7 +91,7 @@ public:
     }
     void setCardName(const QString &_cardName)
     {
-        cardName = _cardName;
+        cardName = sanitizeCardName(_cardName, characterTranslation);
         invalidate();
     }
     void setCardNameSet(const QSet<QString> &_cardNameSet)
@@ -127,6 +130,8 @@ protected:
     void fetchMore(const QModelIndex &parent);
 private slots:
     void filterTreeChanged();
+    /** Will translate all undesirable characters in DIRTYNAME according to the TABLE. */
+    const QString sanitizeCardName(const QString &dirtyName, const QMap<wchar_t, wchar_t> &table);
 };
 
 class TokenDisplayModel : public CardDatabaseDisplayModel