diff --git a/lgsm/functions/alert.sh b/lgsm/functions/alert.sh
index 162b296eb..364d76f10 100755
--- a/lgsm/functions/alert.sh
+++ b/lgsm/functions/alert.sh
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@
 functionselfname="$(basename "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
 
 fn_alert_log(){
-	info_distro.sh
-	info_config.sh
-	info_messages.sh
 	if [ -f "${alertlog}" ]; then
 		rm -f "${alertlog:?}"
 	fi
@@ -78,6 +75,14 @@ fn_alert_config(){
 	alertbody="${selfname} has received a new _default.cfg. Check file for changes."
 }
 
+info_distro.sh
+info_config.sh
+info_messages.sh
+
+# JSON-safe escaping string. - use this is json based alerts
+escaped_servername=$(echo -n "${servername}" | jq -sRr "@json")
+escaped_alertbody=$(echo -n "${alertbody}" | jq -sRr "@json")
+
 if [ "${alert}" == "permissions" ]; then
 	fn_alert_permissions
 elif [ "${alert}" == "restart" ]; then
diff --git a/lgsm/functions/alert_discord.sh b/lgsm/functions/alert_discord.sh
index ac9923d09..8c126c384 100755
--- a/lgsm/functions/alert_discord.sh
+++ b/lgsm/functions/alert_discord.sh
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ if ! command -v jq > /dev/null; then
 	fn_script_log_fatal "Sending Discord alert: jq is missing."
 fi
 
-escaped_servername=$(echo -n "${servername}" | jq -sRr "@json")
-escaped_alertbody=$(echo -n "${alertbody}" | jq -sRr "@json")
-
 json=$(cat <<EOF
 {
 	"username":"LinuxGSM",
diff --git a/lgsm/functions/alert_ifttt.sh b/lgsm/functions/alert_ifttt.sh
index facf90c77..afe14016f 100755
--- a/lgsm/functions/alert_ifttt.sh
+++ b/lgsm/functions/alert_ifttt.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ json=$(cat <<EOF
 {
 	"value1": "${selfname}",
 	"value2": "${alertemoji} ${alertsubject} ${alertemoji}",
-	"value3": "Message: \n${alertbody}\n\nGame: \n${gamename}\n\nServer name: \n${servername}\n\nHostname: \n${HOSTNAME}\n\nServer IP: \n${alertip}:${port}\n\nMore info: \n${alerturl}"
+	"value3": "Message: \n${escaped_alertbody}\n\nGame: \n${gamename}\n\nServer name: \n${escaped_servername}\n\nHostname: \n${HOSTNAME}\n\nServer IP: \n${alertip}:${port}\n\nMore info: \n${alerturl}"
 }
 EOF
 )
diff --git a/lgsm/functions/alert_pushbullet.sh b/lgsm/functions/alert_pushbullet.sh
index 7723438bf..c74a1d0d9 100755
--- a/lgsm/functions/alert_pushbullet.sh
+++ b/lgsm/functions/alert_pushbullet.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ json=$(cat <<EOF
 	"channel_tag": "${channeltag}",
 	"type": "note",
 	"title": "${alertemoji} ${alertsubject} ${alertemoji}",
-	"body": "Message\n${alertbody}\n\nGame\n${gamename}\n\nServer name\n${servername}\n\nHostname\n${HOSTNAME}\n\nServer IP\n${alertip}:${port}\n\nMore info\n${alerturl}"
+	"body": "Message\n${escaped_alertbody}\n\nGame\n${gamename}\n\nServer name\n${escaped_servername}\n\nHostname\n${HOSTNAME}\n\nServer IP\n${alertip}:${port}\n\nMore info\n${alerturl}"
 }
 EOF
 )
diff --git a/lgsm/functions/alert_pushover.sh b/lgsm/functions/alert_pushover.sh
index 1a768e6fa..5c75e94de 100755
--- a/lgsm/functions/alert_pushover.sh
+++ b/lgsm/functions/alert_pushover.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ else
 	alertpriority="0"
 fi
 
-pushoversend=$(curl -sS -F token="${pushovertoken}" -F user="${pushoveruserkey}" -F html="1" -F sound="${alertsound}"  -F priority="${alertpriority}" -F title="${alertemoji} ${alertsubject} ${alertemoji}" -F message=" <b>Message</b><br>${alertbody}<br><br><b>Game</b><br>${gamename}<br><br><b>Server name</b><br>${servername}<br><br><b>Hostname</b><br>${HOSTNAME}<br><br><b>Server IP</b><br><a href='https://www.gametracker.com/server_info/${alertip}:${port}'>${alertip}:${port}</a><br><br><b>More info</b><br><a href='${alerturl}'>${alerturl}</a>" "https://api.pushover.net/1/messages.json" | grep errors)
+pushoversend=$(curl -sS -F token="${pushovertoken}" -F user="${pushoveruserkey}" -F html="1" -F sound="${alertsound}"  -F priority="${alertpriority}" -F title="${alertemoji} ${alertsubject} ${alertemoji}" -F message=" <b>Message</b><br>${escaped_alertbody}<br><br><b>Game</b><br>${escaped_gamename}<br><br><b>Server name</b><br>${servername}<br><br><b>Hostname</b><br>${HOSTNAME}<br><br><b>Server IP</b><br><a href='https://www.gametracker.com/server_info/${alertip}:${port}'>${alertip}:${port}</a><br><br><b>More info</b><br><a href='${alerturl}'>${alerturl}</a>" "https://api.pushover.net/1/messages.json" | grep errors)
 
 if [ "${pushoversend}" ]; then
 	fn_print_fail_nl "Sending Pushover alert: ${pushoversend}"
diff --git a/lgsm/functions/alert_rocketchat.sh b/lgsm/functions/alert_rocketchat.sh
index 082471e9b..df4107028 100755
--- a/lgsm/functions/alert_rocketchat.sh
+++ b/lgsm/functions/alert_rocketchat.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ fi
 json=$(cat <<EOF
 {
    "alias":"LinuxGSM",
-   "text":"*${alertemoji} ${alertsubject} ${alertemoji}* + \n ${alertbody}",
+   "text":"*${alertemoji} ${alertsubject} ${alertemoji}* + \n ${escaped_alertbody}",
    "attachments":[
       {
          "title":"Linuxgsm Alert",
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ json=$(cat <<EOF
             {
                "short":true,
                "title":"Server Name:",
-               "value":"${servername}"
+               "value":"${escaped_servername}"
             }
          ]
       }
diff --git a/lgsm/functions/alert_slack.sh b/lgsm/functions/alert_slack.sh
index f7d651579..2237b684e 100755
--- a/lgsm/functions/alert_slack.sh
+++ b/lgsm/functions/alert_slack.sh
@@ -13,54 +13,54 @@ fi
 
 json=$(cat <<EOF
 {
-    "attachments": [
-    	{
-    		"color": "#36a64f",
-    		"blocks": [
-    			{
-                    "type": "section",
-                    "text": {
-                        "type": "mrkdwn",
-                        "text": "*LinuxGSM Alert*"
-                    }
-                },
-                {
-                    "type": "section",
-                    "text": {
-                        "type": "mrkdwn",
-                        "text": "*${alertemoji} ${alertsubject}* \n ${alertbody}"
-                    }
-                },
-                {
-                    "type": "divider"
-                },
-                {
-                    "type": "section",
-                    "fields": [
-                        {
-                            "type": "mrkdwn",
-                            "text": "*Game:* \n ${gamename}"
-                        },
-                        {
-                            "type": "mrkdwn",
-                            "text": "*Server IP:* \n ${alertip}:${port}"
-                        },
-                        {
-                            "type": "mrkdwn",
-                            "text": "*Server Name:* \n ${servername}"
-                        }
-                    ]
-                },
-     			{
-                    "type": "section",
-                    "text": {
-                            "type": "mrkdwn",
-                            "text": "Hostname: ${HOSTNAME} / More info: ${alerturl}"
-                    }
-                }
-            ]
-    	}
-    ]
+	"attachments": [
+		{
+			"color": "#36a64f",
+			"blocks": [
+				{
+					"type": "section",
+					"text": {
+						"type": "mrkdwn",
+						"text": "*LinuxGSM Alert*"
+					}
+				},
+				{
+					"type": "section",
+					"text": {
+						"type": "mrkdwn",
+						"text": "*${alertemoji} ${alertsubject} ${alertemoji}* \n ${escaped_alertbody}"
+					}
+				},
+				{
+					"type": "divider"
+				},
+				{
+					"type": "section",
+					"fields": [
+						{
+							"type": "mrkdwn",
+							"text": "*Game:* \n ${gamename}"
+						},
+						{
+							"type": "mrkdwn",
+							"text": "*Server IP:* \n ${alertip}:${port}"
+						},
+						{
+							"type": "mrkdwn",
+							"text": "*Server Name:* \n ${escaped_servername}"
+						}
+					]
+				},
+				{
+					"type": "section",
+					"text": {
+						"type": "mrkdwn",
+						"text": "Hostname: ${HOSTNAME} / More info: ${alerturl}"
+					}
+				}
+			]
+		}
+	]
 }
 EOF
 )
@@ -73,6 +73,6 @@ if [ "${slacksend}" == "ok" ]; then
 	fn_print_ok_nl "Sending Slack alert"
 	fn_script_log_pass "Sending Slack alert"
 else
-    fn_print_fail_nl "Sending Slack alert: ${slacksend}"
+		fn_print_fail_nl "Sending Slack alert: ${slacksend}"
 	fn_script_log_fatal "Sending Slack alert: ${slacksend}"
 fi
diff --git a/lgsm/functions/alert_telegram.sh b/lgsm/functions/alert_telegram.sh
index 341d79cb5..35f1cd4a3 100755
--- a/lgsm/functions/alert_telegram.sh
+++ b/lgsm/functions/alert_telegram.sh
@@ -6,11 +6,14 @@
 
 functionselfname="$(basename "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
 
+escaped_servername=$(echo -n "${servername}" | jq -sRr "@json")
+escaped_alertbody=$(echo -n "${alertbody}" | jq -sRr "@json")
+
 json=$(cat <<EOF
 {
 	"chat_id": "${telegramchatid}",
 	"parse_mode": "HTML",
-	"text": "<b>${alertemoji} ${alertsubject} ${alertemoji}</b>\n\n<b>Message</b>\n${alertbody}\n\n<b>Game</b>\n${gamename}\n\n<b>Server name</b>\n${servername}\n\n<b>Hostname</b>\n${HOSTNAME}\n\n<b>Server IP</b>\n<a href='https://www.gametracker.com/server_info/${alertip}:${port}'>${alertip}:${port}</a>\n\n<b>More info</b>\n<a href='${alerturl}'>${alerturl}</a>",
+	"text": "<b>${alertemoji} ${alertsubject} ${alertemoji}</b>\n\n<b>Message</b>\n${escaped_alertbody}\n\n<b>Game</b>\n${gamename}\n\n<b>Server name</b>\n${escaped_servername}\n\n<b>Hostname</b>\n${HOSTNAME}\n\n<b>Server IP</b>\n<a href='https://www.gametracker.com/server_info/${alertip}:${port}'>${alertip}:${port}</a>\n\n<b>More info</b>\n<a href='${alerturl}'>${alerturl}</a>",
 	"disable_web_page_preview": "yes",
 EOF
 )