diff --git a/server/app.js b/server/app.js
index cff01dcff..64504c4e6 100644
--- a/server/app.js
+++ b/server/app.js
@@ -283,11 +283,13 @@ export default async function createApp(vite) {
 		const safeProps = JSON.stringify(props).replace(/<(?=\/?script)/ig, '\\u003c');
 		html = html.replace(
 			'<head>',
-			`<head>\n`
-			+ `<script id="props">`
-			+  `window.__INITIAL_PROPS__ = ` + safeProps
-			+ `</script>\n`
-			+ ogMetaTags
+			()=>{ //Replace must use a function instead of string, else brews with `$` in contents are treated as replacement patterns
+				return `<head>\n`
+				+ `<script id="props">`
+				+  `window.__INITIAL_PROPS__ = ${safeProps
+				}</script>\n${
+					ogMetaTags}`;
+			}
 		);
 
 		return html;