diff --git a/test/fixtures/render/autotest/html-entities-body/expected.html b/test/fixtures/render/autotest/html-entities-body/expected.html
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+++ b/test/fixtures/render/autotest/html-entities-body/expected.html
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+<div>&lt;div&gt;</div>
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/render/autotest/html-entities-body/template.marko b/test/fixtures/render/autotest/html-entities-body/template.marko
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+++ b/test/fixtures/render/autotest/html-entities-body/template.marko
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+<div>
+    &lt;div&gt;
+</div>
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/render/autotest/html-entities-body/test.js b/test/fixtures/render/autotest/html-entities-body/test.js
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+++ b/test/fixtures/render/autotest/html-entities-body/test.js
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+exports.templateData = {};