diff --git a/packages/vue-instantsearch-snippet/src/Snippet.vue b/packages/vue-instantsearch-snippet/src/Snippet.vue
index e92f743d7..bb016829f 100644
--- a/packages/vue-instantsearch-snippet/src/Snippet.vue
+++ b/packages/vue-instantsearch-snippet/src/Snippet.vue
@@ -42,8 +42,10 @@ export default {
       },
       domProps: {
         innerHTML: attributeValue
-          .replace(HIGHLIGHT_PRE_TAG, `<${tagName}>`)
-          .replace(HIGHLIGHT_POST_TAG, `</${tagName}>`),
+          .split(HIGHLIGHT_PRE_TAG)
+          .join(`<${tagName}>`)
+          .split(HIGHLIGHT_POST_TAG)
+          .join(`</${tagName}>`),
       },
     });
   },