diff --git a/src/popover/popover.js b/src/popover/popover.js
index 2bea0a3e10..c177e61959 100644
--- a/src/popover/popover.js
+++ b/src/popover/popover.js
@@ -16,4 +16,17 @@ angular.module( 'ui.bootstrap.popover', [ 'ui.bootstrap.tooltip' ] )
 
 .directive( 'popover', [ '$tooltip', function ( $tooltip ) {
   return $tooltip( 'popover', 'popover', 'click' );
-}]);
+}])
+
+.directive( 'popoverHtmlUnsafePopup', function () {
+  return {
+    restrict: 'EA',
+    replace: true,
+    scope: { title: '@', content: '@', placement: '@', animation: '&', isOpen: '&' },
+    templateUrl: 'template/popover/popover-html-unsafe-popup.html'
+  };
+})
+
+.directive( 'popoverHtmlUnsafe', [ '$tooltip', function ( $tooltip ) {
+  return $tooltip( 'popoverHtmlUnsafe', 'popover', 'mouseenter' );
+}]);
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diff --git a/template/popover/popover-html-unsafe-popup.html b/template/popover/popover-html-unsafe-popup.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..64ea9dea75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/template/popover/popover-html-unsafe-popup.html
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<div class="popover {{placement}}" ng-class="{ in: isOpen(), fade: animation() }">
+  <div class="arrow"></div>
+
+  <div class="popover-inner">
+      <h3 class="popover-title" ng-bind="title" ng-show="title"></h3>
+      <div class="popover-content" bind-html-unsafe="content"></div>
+  </div>
+</div>