diff --git a/txscript/template.go b/txscript/template.go
index cc30796d..357a1050 100644
--- a/txscript/template.go
+++ b/txscript/template.go
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"encoding/hex"
 	"fmt"
-	"html/template"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
+	"text/template"
 )
 
 // ScriptTemplateOpt is a function type for configuring the script template.
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ func looksLikeInt(s string) bool {
 	return len(s) > 0
 }
 
-
 // processScript converts the template output to actual script bytes. We scan
 // each line, then go through each element one by one, deciding to either add a
 // normal op code, a push data, or an integer value.