diff --git a/public/scripts/slash-commands.js b/public/scripts/slash-commands.js
index 103e33857..b30f322f6 100644
--- a/public/scripts/slash-commands.js
+++ b/public/scripts/slash-commands.js
@@ -1565,6 +1565,19 @@ async function executeSlashCommands(text, unescape = false) {
             unnamedArg = unnamedArg.replace(/{{pipe}}/i, pipeResult ?? '');
         }
 
+        unnamedArg = unnamedArg
+            ?.replace(/\\\|/g, '|')
+            ?.replace(/\\\{/g, '{')
+            ?.replace(/\\\}/g, '}')
+        ;
+        for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(result.args)) {
+            result.args[key] = value
+                .replace(/\\\|/g, '|')
+                .replace(/\\\{/g, '{')
+                .replace(/\\\}/g, '}')
+            ;
+        }
+
         pipeResult = await result.command.callback(result.args, unnamedArg);
 
         if (result.command.interruptsGeneration) {
diff --git a/public/scripts/variables.js b/public/scripts/variables.js
index a3a8b6f9d..e05adcc86 100644
--- a/public/scripts/variables.js
+++ b/public/scripts/variables.js
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ async function executeSubCommands(command) {
         command = command.slice(0, -1);
     }
 
-    const unescape = true;
+    const unescape = false;
     const result = await executeSlashCommands(command, unescape);
 
     if (!result || typeof result !== 'object') {