diff --git a/menu_attributes.module b/menu_attributes.module
index 3b659fc..38cb86d 100644
--- a/menu_attributes.module
+++ b/menu_attributes.module
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ function menu_attributes_permission() {
 /**
  * Implements hook_menu_link_alter().
  */
-function menu_attributes_menu_link_alter(&$item, $menu) {
+function menu_attributes_menu_link_alter(&$item) {
   if (isset($item['options']['attributes']) && is_array($item['options']['attributes'])) {
     // Filter out blank attributes.
     foreach ($item['options']['attributes'] as $key => $value) {
@@ -34,6 +34,16 @@ function menu_attributes_menu_link_alter(&$item, $menu) {
     if (isset($item['options']['attributes']['class']) && is_string($item['options']['attributes']['class'])) {
       $item['options']['attributes']['class'] = array_filter(explode(' ', $item['options']['attributes']['class']));
     }
+   
+    // Allow html rendering of the menu link title.
+    if (isset($item['options']['attributes']['title_html']) && $item['options']['attributes']['title_html']) {
+      $item['options']['html'] = $item['options']['attributes']['title_html'];
+    } else {
+      if (isset($item['options']['html'])) {
+        unset($item['options']['html']);
+      }
+    }
+
   }
 }
 
@@ -90,6 +100,13 @@ function menu_attributes_menu_attribute_info() {
       '#size' => 1,
     ),
   );
+  $info['title_html'] = array(
+    'label' => t('HTML in menu link title'),
+    'description' => t('If you want to add html tags to the menu link title, enable this. This should only be accessible to trusted users.'),
+    'form' => array(
+      '#type' => 'checkbox',
+    ),
+  );
   return $info;
 }
 
diff --git a/menu_attributes.test b/menu_attributes.test
index 4cabdfd..d03c16f 100644
--- a/menu_attributes.test
+++ b/menu_attributes.test
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class MenuAttributesTestHelper extends DrupalWebTestCase {
       'style' => $this->randomName(10),
       'target' => '_top',
       'accesskey' => $this->randomName(1),
+      'title_html' => 1,
     );
 
     $this->menu_attributes_edit = array(
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ class MenuAttributesTestHelper extends DrupalWebTestCase {
       'style' => $this->randomName(10),
       'target' => '_self',
       'accesskey' => $this->randomName(1),
+      'title_html' => 1,
     );
   }
 
@@ -91,6 +93,7 @@ class MenuAttributesTestHelper extends DrupalWebTestCase {
       'options[attributes][style]' => $menu_attributes['style'],
       'options[attributes][target]' => $menu_attributes['target'],
       'options[attributes][accesskey]' => $menu_attributes['accesskey'],
+      'options[attributes][title_html]' => $menu_attributes['title_html'],
     );
 
     // Add menu link.
@@ -225,6 +228,7 @@ class MenuAttributesNodeTestCase extends MenuAttributesTestHelper {
       'menu[options][attributes][style]' => $this->menu_attributes_new['style'],
       'menu[options][attributes][target]' => $this->menu_attributes_new['target'],
       'menu[options][attributes][accesskey]' => $this->menu_attributes_new['accesskey'],
+      'menu[options][attributes][title_html]' => $this->menu_attributes_new['title_html'],
     );
     $this->drupalPost('node/' . $node->nid . '/edit', $edit, t('Save'));
     // Assert that the link exists.
@@ -248,6 +252,7 @@ class MenuAttributesNodeTestCase extends MenuAttributesTestHelper {
       'menu[options][attributes][style]' => $this->menu_attributes_edit['style'],
       'menu[options][attributes][target]' => $this->menu_attributes_edit['target'],
       'menu[options][attributes][accesskey]' => $this->menu_attributes_edit['accesskey'],
+      'menu[options][attributes][title_html]' => $this->menu_attributes_edit['title_html'],
     );
     $this->drupalPost('node/' . $node->nid . '/edit', $edit, t('Save'));