diff --git a/bbb-common-web/src/main/java/org/bigbluebutton/api/util/ResponseBuilder.java b/bbb-common-web/src/main/java/org/bigbluebutton/api/util/ResponseBuilder.java
index aadfa189a4..9e74c3e8a5 100755
--- a/bbb-common-web/src/main/java/org/bigbluebutton/api/util/ResponseBuilder.java
+++ b/bbb-common-web/src/main/java/org/bigbluebutton/api/util/ResponseBuilder.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public class ResponseBuilder {
 
     Template ftl = null;
     try {
-      ftl = cfg.getTemplate("get-meeting-info.ftl");
+      ftl = cfg.getTemplate("get-meeting-info.ftlx");
     } catch (IOException e) {
       log.error("Cannot find get-meeting-info.ftl template for meeting : " + meeting.getInternalId(), e);
     }
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ public class ResponseBuilder {
 
     Template ftl = null;
     try {
-      ftl = cfg.getTemplate("get-meetings.ftl");
+      ftl = cfg.getTemplate("get-meetings.ftlx");
     } catch (IOException e) {
-      log.error("IO exception for get-meetings.ftl : ", e);
+      log.error("IO exception for get-meetings.ftlx : ", e);
     }
 
     StringWriter xmlText = new StringWriter();
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public class ResponseBuilder {
     } catch (TemplateException e) {
       log.error("Template exception : ", e);
     } catch (IOException e) {
-      log.error("IO exception for get-meetings.ftl : ", e);
+      log.error("IO exception for get-meetings.ftlx : ", e);
     }
 
     return xmlText.toString();
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ public class ResponseBuilder {
 
     Template ftl = null;
     try {
-      ftl = cfg.getTemplate("get-recordings.ftl");
+      ftl = cfg.getTemplate("get-recordings.ftlx");
     } catch (IOException e) {
       log.error("IO exception for get-recordings.ftl : ", e);
     }
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ public class ResponseBuilder {
     } catch (TemplateException e) {
       log.error("Template exception : ", e);
     } catch (IOException e) {
-      log.error("IO exception for get-recordings.ftl : ", e);
+      log.error("IO exception for get-recordings.ftlx : ", e);
     }
 
     return xmlText.toString();
diff --git a/bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/get-meeting-info.ftl b/bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/get-meeting-info.ftlx
similarity index 100%
rename from bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/get-meeting-info.ftl
rename to bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/get-meeting-info.ftlx
diff --git a/bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/get-recordings.ftl b/bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/get-recordings.ftlx
similarity index 90%
rename from bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/get-recordings.ftl
rename to bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/get-recordings.ftlx
index 40ab65e9a5..983559d050 100755
--- a/bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/get-recordings.ftl
+++ b/bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/get-recordings.ftlx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
             <recordID>${r.getMetadataXml()?html}</recordID>
           </error>
         <#else>
-          <#include "include-recording.ftl">
+          <#include "include-recording.ftlx">
         </#if>
     </recording>
   </#list>
diff --git a/bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/include-recording.ftl b/bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/include-recording.ftlx
similarity index 100%
rename from bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/include-recording.ftl
rename to bbb-common-web/src/test/resources/include-recording.ftlx
diff --git a/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-meeting-info.ftl b/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-meeting-info.ftlx
similarity index 100%
rename from bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-meeting-info.ftl
rename to bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-meeting-info.ftlx
diff --git a/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-meetings.ftl b/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-meetings.ftlx
similarity index 100%
rename from bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-meetings.ftl
rename to bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-meetings.ftlx
diff --git a/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-recordings.ftl b/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-recordings.ftlx
similarity index 90%
rename from bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-recordings.ftl
rename to bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-recordings.ftlx
index 9041da9c36..6f11b31b0c 100755
--- a/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-recordings.ftl
+++ b/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/get-recordings.ftlx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
                         <recordID>${r.getMetadataXml()?html}</recordID>
                     </error>
                 <#else>
-                    <#include "include-recording.ftl">
+                    <#include "include-recording.ftlx">
                 </#if>
             </recording>
         </#list>
diff --git a/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/include-recording.ftl b/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/include-recording.ftlx
similarity index 95%
rename from bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/include-recording.ftl
rename to bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/include-recording.ftlx
index e58573344f..c6648a4ffb 100755
--- a/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/include-recording.ftl
+++ b/bigbluebutton-web/web-app/WEB-INF/freemarker/include-recording.ftlx
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
         <images>
             <#items as image>
             <#if image??>
-            <image width="${image.getWidth()}" height="${image.getHeight()}" alt="${image.getAlt()}">${image.getValue()!"Link not found."}</image>
+            <image width="${image.getWidth()}" height="${image.getHeight()}" alt="${image.getAlt()?html}">${image.getValue()!"Link not found."}</image>
         </#if>
     </#items>
 </images>