diff --git a/core/modules/views/views.theme.inc b/core/modules/views/views.theme.inc
index 2018d97..2d6e5f1 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/views.theme.inc
+++ b/core/modules/views/views.theme.inc
@@ -484,8 +484,7 @@ function template_preprocess_views_view_table(&$variables) {
             '#theme' => 'tablesort_indicator',
             '#style' => $initial,
           );
-          $markup = drupal_render($tablesort_indicator);
-          $label = SafeMarkup::set($label . $markup);
+          $label = [['#markup' => $label], $tablesort_indicator];
         }
 
         $query['order'] = $field;
@@ -576,7 +575,12 @@ function template_preprocess_views_view_table(&$variables) {
         $field_output = $handler->getField($num, $field);
         $element_type = $fields[$field]->elementType(TRUE, TRUE);
         if ($element_type) {
-          $field_output = SafeMarkup::set('<' . $element_type . '>' .  SafeMarkup::escape($field_output) . '</' . $element_type . '>');
+          $tagged_output = array(
+            '#type' => 'html_tag',
+            '#tag' => $element_type,
+            '#value' => $field_output
+          );
+          $field_output = drupal_render($tagged_output);
         }
 
         // Only bother with separators and stuff if the field shows up.
@@ -584,17 +588,14 @@ function template_preprocess_views_view_table(&$variables) {
           // Place the field into the column, along with an optional separator.
           if (!empty($column_reference['content'])) {
             if (!empty($options['info'][$column]['separator'])) {
-              $safe_content = SafeMarkup::escape($column_reference['content']);
               $safe_separator = Xss::filterAdmin($options['info'][$column]['separator']);
-              $column_reference['content'] = SafeMarkup::set($safe_content . $safe_separator);
+              $column_reference['content'] = SafeMarkup::format('@content@separator', ['@content' => $column_reference['content'], '@separator' => $safe_separator]);
             }
           }
           else {
             $column_reference['content'] = '';
           }
-          $safe_content = SafeMarkup::escape($column_reference['content']);
-          $safe_field_output = SafeMarkup::escape($field_output);
-          $column_reference['content'] = SafeMarkup::set($safe_content . $safe_field_output);
+          $column_reference['content'] = SafeMarkup::format('@content@field_output', ['@content' => $column_reference['content'], '@field_output' => $field_output]);
         }
       }
       $column_reference['attributes'] = new Attribute($column_reference['attributes']);