diff --git a/services/wiki/wiki_path.go b/services/wiki/wiki_path.go
index 4961cdb75c..9054127f44 100644
--- a/services/wiki/wiki_path.go
+++ b/services/wiki/wiki_path.go
@@ -150,16 +150,18 @@ func WebPathFromRequest(s string) WebPath {
 }
 
 var multiHyphenRe = regexp.MustCompile(`-{2,}`)
-var nonAlphanumRe = regexp.MustCompile(`[^a-zA-Z0-9\-]`)
+var nonSlugRe = regexp.MustCompile(`[^a-zA-Z0-9+.\-]`)
 
 // sanitizeWikiTitle converts a user-provided title into a clean, URL-friendly slug.
 // Spaces and special characters become hyphens, consecutive hyphens collapse to one.
+// Preserves: letters, digits, hyphens, plus signs (+), and dots (.)
 func sanitizeWikiTitle(title string) string {
 	title = strings.TrimSpace(title)
 	title = strings.ReplaceAll(title, " ", "-")
-	title = nonAlphanumRe.ReplaceAllString(title, "-")
+	title = nonSlugRe.ReplaceAllString(title, "-")
 	title = multiHyphenRe.ReplaceAllString(title, "-")
-	title = strings.Trim(title, "-")
+	title = strings.NewReplacer("-+-", "-", "+-", "-", "-+", "-").Replace(title) // clean stray plus signs
+	title = strings.Trim(title, "-+.")
 	return title
 }