diff --git a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/outputarea.js b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/outputarea.js
index 89bbb578b..84634aa3e 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/outputarea.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/outputarea.js
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
 
     OutputArea.safe_outputs = {
         'text/plain' : true,
+        'text/latex' : true,
         'image/png' : true,
         'image/jpeg' : true
     };