diff --git a/components/Morpheme.vue b/components/Morpheme.vue
index 4f644bf18..dc1bc726a 100644
--- a/components/Morpheme.vue
+++ b/components/Morpheme.vue
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <template>
     <span>
         {{prepend}}{{ pronoun.getMorpheme(morpheme, counter) }}{{append}}
-        <span v-if="config.pronunciation.enabled && pronoun.pronounceable && pronoun.getPronunciation(morpheme, counter)" class="text-muted">
+        <span v-if="config.pronunciation.enabled && pronoun.pronounceable && pronoun.getPronunciation(morpheme, counter) && !pronoun.getPronunciation(morpheme, counter).startsWith('=')" class="text-muted">
             /{{prependPr}}{{pronoun.getPronunciation(morpheme, counter)}}{{appendPr}}/
         </span>
     </span>
diff --git a/src/classes.js b/src/classes.js
index 23c70b162..480d8e7e4 100644
--- a/src/classes.js
+++ b/src/classes.js
@@ -59,7 +59,10 @@ export class Example {
             const morpheme = pronoun.getMorpheme(m);
 
             return pronunciation
-                ? `<phoneme alphabet="ipa" ph="${pronunciation}">${morpheme}</phoneme>`
+                ? (pronunciation.startsWith('=')
+                    ? pronunciation.substring(1)
+                    : `<phoneme alphabet="ipa" ph="${pronunciation}">${morpheme}</phoneme>`
+                )
                 : morpheme;
         }