diff --git a/src/commandViews.js b/src/commandViews.js
index bc765264..19d68e91 100644
--- a/src/commandViews.js
+++ b/src/commandViews.js
@@ -168,9 +168,12 @@ var CommandPromptView = Backbone.View.extend({
 
     // split commands on semicolon
     _.each(value.split(';'), _.bind(function(command, index) {
-      command = command.replace(/^(\s+)/, '');
-      command = command.replace(/(\s+)$/, '');
-      command = command.replace(/"/g, '"');
+      command = command
+        .replace(/^(\s+)/, '')
+        .replace(/(\s+)$/, '')
+        .replace(/"/g, '"')
+        .replace(/'/g, "'");
+
       command = _.escape(command);
 
       if (index > 0 && !command.length) {
diff --git a/src/git.js b/src/git.js
index f3431c1c..71e8bccb 100644
--- a/src/git.js
+++ b/src/git.js
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ GitEngine.prototype.exportTree = function() {
   }, this);
 
   var HEAD = this.HEAD.toJSON();
+  HEAD.visBranch = undefined;
   HEAD.target = HEAD.target.get('id');
   totalExport.HEAD = HEAD;