diff --git a/main/webapp/modules/core/langs/translation-en.json b/main/webapp/modules/core/langs/translation-en.json
index 95cf95ff5..79c8ba7ba 100644
--- a/main/webapp/modules/core/langs/translation-en.json
+++ b/main/webapp/modules/core/langs/translation-en.json
@@ -604,6 +604,7 @@
     "core-views/trim-all": "Trim leading and trailing whitespace",
     "core-views/collapse-white": "Collapse consecutive whitespace",
     "core-views/unescape-html": "Unescape HTML entities",
+    "core-views/replace-smartquotes": "Replace Smart quotes with ascii",
     "core-views/titlecase": "To titlecase",
     "core-views/uppercase": "To uppercase",
     "core-views/lowercase": "To lowercase",
diff --git a/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/views/data-table/menu-edit-cells.js b/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/views/data-table/menu-edit-cells.js
index 469f89443..3bfb5bb6e 100644
--- a/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/views/data-table/menu-edit-cells.js
+++ b/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/views/data-table/menu-edit-cells.js
@@ -384,6 +384,11 @@ DataTableColumnHeaderUI.extendMenu(function(column, columnHeaderUI, menu) {
           label: $.i18n('core-views/unescape-html'),
           click: function() { doTextTransform("value.unescape('html')", "keep-original", true, 10); }
         },
+        {
+          id: "core/replace-smartquotes",
+          label: $.i18n('core-views/replace-smartquotes'),
+          click: function() { doTextTransform("value.replace(/[\u2018\u2019\u201A\u201B\u2039\u203A\u201A]/,\"\\\'\").replace(/[\u201C\u201D\u00AB\u00BB\u201E]/,\"\\\"\")", "keep-original", false, ""); }
+        },
         {},
         {
           id: "core/to-titlecase",