diff --git a/views_handler_area_link.inc b/views_handler_area_link.inc
index c71f377..c212394 100644
--- a/views_handler_area_link.inc
+++ b/views_handler_area_link.inc
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class views_handler_area_link extends views_handler_area {
         $link_options['attributes'] = array('class' => strtr($this->options['class'], $tokens));
       }

-      return l(strtr($this->options['text'], $tokens), strtr($this->options['path'], $tokens), $link_options);
+      return urldecode(l(strtr($this->options['text'], $tokens), strtr($this->options['path'], $tokens), $link_options));
     }
     return '';
   }