diff --git a/src/Classes/NotesTab.lua b/src/Classes/NotesTab.lua
index 303e169c29..0fa337bcbb 100644
--- a/src/Classes/NotesTab.lua
+++ b/src/Classes/NotesTab.lua
@@ -68,17 +68,28 @@ function NotesTabClass:SetColor(color)
 end
 
 function NotesTabClass:Load(xml, fileName)
+	local elem=xml.elem
 	for _, node in ipairs(xml) do
 		if type(node) == "string" then
-			self.controls.edit:SetText(node)
+			if elem == "NotesHTML" then
+				-- Hold contents so they don't get removed
+				self.NotesHTML = node
+			else
+				self.controls.edit:SetText(node)
+			end
 		end
 	end
 	self.lastContent = self.controls.edit.buf
 end
 
 function NotesTabClass:Save(xml)
-	self:SetShowColorCodes(false)
-	t_insert(xml, self.controls.edit.buf)
+	local elem=xml.elem
+	if elem == "NotesHTML" then
+		t_insert(xml, self.NotesHTML)
+	else
+		self:SetShowColorCodes(false)
+		t_insert(xml, self.controls.edit.buf)
+	end
 	self.lastContent = self.controls.edit.buf
 end
 
diff --git a/src/Modules/Build.lua b/src/Modules/Build.lua
index 1e0c12d5b1..0212a57dac 100644
--- a/src/Modules/Build.lua
+++ b/src/Modules/Build.lua
@@ -632,6 +632,7 @@ function buildMode:Init(dbFileName, buildName, buildXML, convertBuild)
 	self.savers = {
 		["Config"] = self.configTab,
 		["Notes"] = self.notesTab,
+		["NotesHTML"] = self.notesTab,
 		["Tree"] = self.treeTab,
 		["TreeView"] = self.treeTab.viewer,
 		["Items"] = self.itemsTab,