diff --git a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ContentExt.cs b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ContentExt.cs
index f19d491a..07e23237 100644
--- a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ContentExt.cs
+++ b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ContentExt.cs
@@ -711,6 +711,11 @@ namespace VEPROMS.CSLA.Library
 								else
 									newvalue = newvalue.Replace(@"\u9586?", m.Groups[1].Value + @"\u9586?" + m.Groups[3].Value);
 							}
+							// B2022-134: crash when updating an RO that contains '<' or '>' when RO is used in a table cell.  These
+							//	are xml special characters, the grid is stored as xml, so these characters need translated so that
+							//  storing them as xml in the database won't crash.  They get translated back when used in Proms.
+							if (newvalue.Contains("<")) newvalue = newvalue.Replace("<", "&lt;");
+							if (newvalue.Contains(">")) newvalue = newvalue.Replace(">", "&gt;");
 							if (gg != newvalue)
 							{
 								retval = gg;