diff --git a/src/cpat.c b/src/cpat.c
index 4bb5dec..6aeeca3 100644
--- a/src/cpat.c
+++ b/src/cpat.c
@@ -126,10 +126,10 @@ pager(char *title,char* text,int num_phrases, char **phrases)
 
     /* Add title and header lines */
     wattron(outer,A_UNDERLINE);
-    mvwprintw(outer,2,4,title);
+    mvwprintw(outer,2,4,"%s",title);
     xtermtitle(title);
     wattroff(outer,A_UNDERLINE);
-    for (i = 0;i < num_phrases;i++) mvwprintw(outer,4+i,4,phrases[i]);
+    for (i = 0;i < num_phrases;i++) mvwprintw(outer,4+i,4,"%s",phrases[i]);
     wrefresh(outer);
 
     /* Values for inner window */
@@ -244,10 +244,10 @@ d                    Scroll forward half a page\n\
 q                    Exit pager",-1,NULL);
                     box(outer,0,0);
                     wattron(outer,A_UNDERLINE);
-                    mvwprintw(outer,2,4,title);
+                    mvwprintw(outer,2,4,"%s",title);
                     xtermtitle(title);
                     wattroff(outer,A_UNDERLINE);
-                    for (i = 0;i < num_phrases;i++) mvwprintw(outer,4+i,4,phrases[i]);
+                    for (i = 0;i < num_phrases;i++) mvwprintw(outer,4+i,4,"%s",phrases[i]);
                     wrefresh(outer);
                     prev_line = -1; /* force page refresh */
                     break;
@@ -354,11 +354,11 @@ menu(char *title,char **queries,int num_queries,
     box(outer, 0, 0);
 
     wattron(outer,A_UNDERLINE);
-    mvwprintw(outer,title_y,4,title);
+    mvwprintw(outer,title_y,4,"%s",title);
     xtermtitle(title);
     wattroff(outer,A_UNDERLINE);
     for (i = 0;i < num_phrases;i++) 
-        mvwprintw(outer,phrases_y+i,6,phrases[i]);
+        mvwprintw(outer,phrases_y+i,6,"%s",phrases[i]);
     wrefresh(outer);
 
     input = newwin(inner_h,inner_w,inner_y,inner_x);