diff --git a/templates/user/dashboard/feeds.tmpl b/templates/user/dashboard/feeds.tmpl
index bd2a3800a2..85ae7266d9 100644
--- a/templates/user/dashboard/feeds.tmpl
+++ b/templates/user/dashboard/feeds.tmpl
@@ -103,11 +103,11 @@
 						<a href="{{AppSubUrl}}/{{$push.CompareURL}}">{{ctx.Locale.Tr "action.compare_commits" $push.Len}} »</a>
 					{{end}}
 				{{else if .GetOpType.InActions "create_issue"}}
-					<span class="text truncate issue title">{{index .GetIssueInfos 1 | RenderEmoji $.Context | RenderCodeBlock}}</span>
+					<span class="text truncate issue title">{{RenderIssueTitle ctx (index .GetIssueInfos 1) (.Repo.ComposeMetas ctx)}}</span>
 				{{else if .GetOpType.InActions "create_pull_request"}}
-					<span class="text truncate issue title">{{index .GetIssueInfos 1 | RenderEmoji $.Context | RenderCodeBlock}}</span>
+					<span class="text truncate issue title">{{RenderIssueTitle ctx (index .GetIssueInfos 1) (.Repo.ComposeMetas ctx)}}</span>
 				{{else if .GetOpType.InActions "comment_issue" "approve_pull_request" "reject_pull_request" "comment_pull"}}
-					<a href="{{.GetCommentLink ctx}}" class="text truncate issue title">{{(.GetIssueTitle ctx) | RenderEmoji $.Context | RenderCodeBlock}}</a>
+					<a href="{{.GetCommentLink ctx}}" class="text truncate issue title">{{RenderIssueTitle ctx (.GetIssueTitle ctx) (.Repo.ComposeMetas ctx)}}</a>
 					{{$comment := index .GetIssueInfos 1}}
 					{{if $comment}}
 						<div class="markup tw-text-14">{{RenderMarkdownToHtml ctx $comment}}</div>
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
 				{{else if .GetOpType.InActions "merge_pull_request"}}
 					<div class="flex-item-body text black">{{index .GetIssueInfos 1}}</div>
 				{{else if .GetOpType.InActions "close_issue" "reopen_issue" "close_pull_request" "reopen_pull_request"}}
-					<span class="text truncate issue title">{{(.GetIssueTitle ctx) | RenderEmoji $.Context | RenderCodeBlock}}</span>
+					<span class="text truncate issue title">{{RenderIssueTitle ctx (.GetIssueTitle ctx) (.Repo.ComposeMetas ctx)}}</span>
 				{{else if .GetOpType.InActions "pull_review_dismissed"}}
 				<div class="flex-item-body text black">{{ctx.Locale.Tr "action.review_dismissed_reason"}}</div>
 				<div class="flex-item-body text black">{{index .GetIssueInfos 2 | RenderEmoji $.Context}}</div>
diff --git a/tests/integration/pull_icon_test.go b/tests/integration/pull_icon_test.go
index 8fde547ce9..b678550c30 100644
--- a/tests/integration/pull_icon_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/pull_icon_test.go
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ func testPullRequestListIcon(t *testing.T, doc *HTMLDoc, name, expectedColor, ex
 }
 
 func createOpenPullRequest(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, user *user_model.User, repo *repo_model.Repository) *issues_model.PullRequest {
-	pull := createPullRequest(t, user, repo, "open")
+	pull := createPullRequest(t, user, repo, "branch-open", "open")
 
 	assert.False(t, pull.Issue.IsClosed)
 	assert.False(t, pull.HasMerged)
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ func createOpenPullRequest(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, user *user_model.U
 }
 
 func createOpenWipPullRequest(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, user *user_model.User, repo *repo_model.Repository) *issues_model.PullRequest {
-	pull := createPullRequest(t, user, repo, "open-wip")
+	pull := createPullRequest(t, user, repo, "branch-open-wip", "open-wip")
 
 	err := issue_service.ChangeTitle(ctx, pull.Issue, user, "WIP: "+pull.Issue.Title)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ func createOpenWipPullRequest(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, user *user_mode
 }
 
 func createClosedPullRequest(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, user *user_model.User, repo *repo_model.Repository) *issues_model.PullRequest {
-	pull := createPullRequest(t, user, repo, "closed")
+	pull := createPullRequest(t, user, repo, "branch-closed", "closed")
 
 	err := issue_service.ChangeStatus(ctx, pull.Issue, user, "", true)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ func createClosedPullRequest(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, user *user_model
 }
 
 func createClosedWipPullRequest(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, user *user_model.User, repo *repo_model.Repository) *issues_model.PullRequest {
-	pull := createPullRequest(t, user, repo, "closed-wip")
+	pull := createPullRequest(t, user, repo, "branch-closed-wip", "closed-wip")
 
 	err := issue_service.ChangeTitle(ctx, pull.Issue, user, "WIP: "+pull.Issue.Title)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ func createClosedWipPullRequest(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, user *user_mo
 }
 
 func createMergedPullRequest(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, user *user_model.User, repo *repo_model.Repository) *issues_model.PullRequest {
-	pull := createPullRequest(t, user, repo, "merged")
+	pull := createPullRequest(t, user, repo, "branch-merged", "merged")
 
 	gitRepo, err := git.OpenRepository(ctx, repo.RepoPath())
 	defer gitRepo.Close()
@@ -202,10 +202,7 @@ func createMergedPullRequest(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, user *user_model
 	return pull
 }
 
-func createPullRequest(t *testing.T, user *user_model.User, repo *repo_model.Repository, name string) *issues_model.PullRequest {
-	branch := "branch-" + name
-	title := "Testing " + name
-
+func createPullRequest(t *testing.T, user *user_model.User, repo *repo_model.Repository, branch, title string) *issues_model.PullRequest {
 	_, err := files_service.ChangeRepoFiles(git.DefaultContext, repo, user, &files_service.ChangeRepoFilesOptions{
 		Files: []*files_service.ChangeRepoFile{
 			{
diff --git a/tests/integration/pull_review_test.go b/tests/integration/pull_review_test.go
index 1319db29bf..e1db171f16 100644
--- a/tests/integration/pull_review_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/pull_review_test.go
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ func TestPullView_GivenApproveOrRejectReviewOnClosedPR(t *testing.T) {
 			resp := testPullCreate(t, user1Session, "user1", "repo1", false, "master", "a-test-branch", "This is a pull title")
 			elem := strings.Split(test.RedirectURL(resp), "/")
 			assert.EqualValues(t, "pulls", elem[3])
-			testIssueClose(t, user1Session, elem[1], elem[2], elem[4])
+			testIssueClose(t, user1Session, elem[1], elem[2], elem[4], true)
 
 			// Get the commit SHA
 			pr := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &issues_model.PullRequest{
@@ -579,8 +579,12 @@ func testSubmitReview(t *testing.T, session *TestSession, csrf, owner, repo, pul
 	return session.MakeRequest(t, req, expectedSubmitStatus)
 }
 
-func testIssueClose(t *testing.T, session *TestSession, owner, repo, issueNumber string) *httptest.ResponseRecorder {
-	req := NewRequest(t, "GET", path.Join(owner, repo, "pulls", issueNumber))
+func testIssueClose(t *testing.T, session *TestSession, owner, repo, issueNumber string, isPull bool) *httptest.ResponseRecorder {
+	issueType := "issues"
+	if isPull {
+		issueType = "pulls"
+	}
+	req := NewRequest(t, "GET", path.Join(owner, repo, issueType, issueNumber))
 	resp := session.MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
 
 	htmlDoc := NewHTMLParser(t, resp.Body)
diff --git a/tests/integration/user_dashboard_test.go b/tests/integration/user_dashboard_test.go
index abc3e065d9..0ed5193c48 100644
--- a/tests/integration/user_dashboard_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/user_dashboard_test.go
@@ -5,12 +5,21 @@ package integration
 
 import (
 	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/db"
+	unit_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unit"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
+	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/translation"
+	issue_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/issue"
+	files_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/repository/files"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/tests"
 
+	"github.com/PuerkitoBio/goquery"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
@@ -28,3 +37,45 @@ func TestUserDashboardActionLinks(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.EqualValues(t, locale.TrString("new_migrate.link"), strings.TrimSpace(links.Find("a[href='/repo/migrate']").Text()))
 	assert.EqualValues(t, locale.TrString("new_org.link"), strings.TrimSpace(links.Find("a[href='/org/create']").Text()))
 }
+
+func TestDashboardTitleRendering(t *testing.T) {
+	onGiteaRun(t, func(t *testing.T, u *url.URL) {
+		user4 := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &user_model.User{ID: 4})
+		sess := loginUser(t, user4.Name)
+
+		repo, _, f := tests.CreateDeclarativeRepo(t, user4, "",
+			[]unit_model.Type{unit_model.TypePullRequests, unit_model.TypeIssues}, nil,
+			[]*files_service.ChangeRepoFile{
+				{
+					Operation:     "create",
+					TreePath:      "test.txt",
+					ContentReader: strings.NewReader("Just some text here"),
+				},
+			},
+		)
+		defer f()
+
+		issue := createIssue(t, user4, repo, "`:exclamation:` not rendered", "Hi there!")
+		pr := createPullRequest(t, user4, repo, "testing", "`:exclamation:` not rendered")
+
+		_, err := issue_service.CreateIssueComment(db.DefaultContext, user4, repo, issue, "hi", nil)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		_, err = issue_service.CreateIssueComment(db.DefaultContext, user4, repo, pr.Issue, "hi", nil)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		testIssueClose(t, sess, repo.OwnerName, repo.Name, strconv.Itoa(int(issue.Index)), false)
+		testIssueClose(t, sess, repo.OwnerName, repo.Name, strconv.Itoa(int(pr.Issue.Index)), true)
+
+		response := sess.MakeRequest(t, NewRequest(t, "GET", "/"), http.StatusOK)
+		htmlDoc := NewHTMLParser(t, response.Body)
+
+		count := 0
+		htmlDoc.doc.Find("#activity-feed .flex-item-main .title").Each(func(i int, s *goquery.Selection) {
+			count++
+			assert.EqualValues(t, ":exclamation: not rendered", s.Text())
+		})
+
+		assert.EqualValues(t, 6, count)
+	})
+}