diff --git a/public_html/lib-common.php b/public_html/lib-common.php
index 4b831c818..40de34416 100755
--- a/public_html/lib-common.php
+++ b/public_html/lib-common.php
@@ -3583,6 +3583,7 @@ function COM_adminMenu($help = '', $title = '', $position = '')
  */
 function COM_redirect($url)
 {
+    $url = str_ireplace('&', '&', $url);
     header('Location: ' . $url);
 
     // Send out HTML meta tags in case header('Location: some_url') fails