diff --git a/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialChangesetDetailView.php b/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialChangesetDetailView.php
index 3810325ea2..e010d4e539 100644
--- a/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialChangesetDetailView.php
+++ b/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialChangesetDetailView.php
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ final class DifferentialChangesetDetailView extends AphrontView {
           $buttons,
           phutil_tag('h1', array(), $display_filename),
           phutil_tag('div', array('style' => 'clear: both'), ''),
-          $this->renderHTMLChildren(),
+          $this->renderChildren(),
         )));
   }
 
diff --git a/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialInlineCommentEditView.php b/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialInlineCommentEditView.php
index 5bc2bbdb4a..193e3520ca 100644
--- a/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialInlineCommentEditView.php
+++ b/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialInlineCommentEditView.php
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ final class DifferentialInlineCommentEditView extends AphrontView {
       array(
         'class' => 'differential-inline-comment-edit-body',
       ),
-      $this->renderHTMLChildren());
+      $this->renderChildren());
 
     $edit = phutil_tag(
       'edit',
diff --git a/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialPrimaryPaneView.php b/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialPrimaryPaneView.php
index 8e1e8602ef..cfa4215fd5 100644
--- a/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialPrimaryPaneView.php
+++ b/src/applications/differential/view/DifferentialPrimaryPaneView.php
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ final class DifferentialPrimaryPaneView extends AphrontView {
         'class' => 'differential-primary-pane',
         'id'    => $this->id,
       ),
-      $this->renderHTMLChildren());
+      $this->renderChildren());
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/applications/feed/view/PhabricatorFeedStoryView.php b/src/applications/feed/view/PhabricatorFeedStoryView.php
index 468ce0c802..0ddca8df06 100644
--- a/src/applications/feed/view/PhabricatorFeedStoryView.php
+++ b/src/applications/feed/view/PhabricatorFeedStoryView.php
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ final class PhabricatorFeedStoryView extends PhabricatorFeedView {
         array(
           'class' => 'phabricator-feed-story-body',
         ),
-        phutil_safe_html($this->renderChildren()));
+        phutil_safe_html(implode('', $this->renderChildren())));
 
       if ($this->epoch) {
         $foot = phabricator_datetime($this->epoch, $this->user);
diff --git a/src/applications/ponder/view/PonderVotableView.php b/src/applications/ponder/view/PonderVotableView.php
index e94777ef91..11cbe6cde0 100644
--- a/src/applications/ponder/view/PonderVotableView.php
+++ b/src/applications/ponder/view/PonderVotableView.php
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ final class PonderVotableView extends AphrontView {
           array(
             'class' => 'ponder-votebox-content',
           ),
-          $this->renderHTMLChildren()),
+          $this->renderChildren()),
       ));
   }
 
diff --git a/src/applications/uiexample/examples/JavelinViewExampleServerView.php b/src/applications/uiexample/examples/JavelinViewExampleServerView.php
index 0f996df1c3..2d59917a7c 100644
--- a/src/applications/uiexample/examples/JavelinViewExampleServerView.php
+++ b/src/applications/uiexample/examples/JavelinViewExampleServerView.php
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ final class JavelinViewExampleServerView extends AphrontView {
       array(
         'class' => 'server-view',
       ),
-      $this->renderHTMLChildren());
+      $this->renderChildren());
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/docs/developer/rendering_html.diviner b/src/docs/developer/rendering_html.diviner
index 48f600f616..54b410a3af 100644
--- a/src/docs/developer/rendering_html.diviner
+++ b/src/docs/developer/rendering_html.diviner
@@ -124,14 +124,6 @@ return `phutil_tag()` or `javelin_tag()`:
 
   return phutil_tag('div', ...);
 
-@{class:AphrontView} subclasses can use `renderHTMLChildren()` and
-`renderSingleView()` to build @{class@libphutil:PhutilSafeHTML} objects from
-children or arbitrary lists of components.
-
-@{class:AphrontView} subclasses should avoid `renderChildren()` and transition
-callers to `renderHTMLChildren()`. This older method does not return
-@{class@libphutil:PhutilSafeHTML} objects.
-
 = Internationalization: pht() =
 
 The @{function:pht} function has some special rules. If any input to
diff --git a/src/view/AphrontDialogView.php b/src/view/AphrontDialogView.php
index 78e3a4170f..5b448678bb 100644
--- a/src/view/AphrontDialogView.php
+++ b/src/view/AphrontDialogView.php
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ final class AphrontDialogView extends AphrontView {
     }
 
     $buttons[] = phutil_tag('div', array('style' => 'clear: both;'), '');
-    $children = $this->renderHTMLChildren();
+    $children = $this->renderChildren();
 
     $content = hsprintf(
       '%s%s%s',
diff --git a/src/view/AphrontJavelinView.php b/src/view/AphrontJavelinView.php
index 832d0c3178..a563c4aecb 100644
--- a/src/view/AphrontJavelinView.php
+++ b/src/view/AphrontJavelinView.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ final class AphrontJavelinView extends AphrontView {
       'id' => $id,
       'view' => $this->getName(),
       'params' => $this->getParameters(),
-      'children' => $this->renderChildren(),
+      'children' => implode('', $this->renderChildren()),
       'trigger_id' => $render_context,
     ));
 
diff --git a/src/view/AphrontNullView.php b/src/view/AphrontNullView.php
index df61ab81f3..2a218e700a 100644
--- a/src/view/AphrontNullView.php
+++ b/src/view/AphrontNullView.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 final class AphrontNullView extends AphrontView {
 
   public function render() {
-    return $this->renderHTMLChildren();
+    return phutil_implode_html('', $this->renderChildren());
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/view/AphrontTagView.php b/src/view/AphrontTagView.php
index 8e9595f0b6..514c8826f6 100644
--- a/src/view/AphrontTagView.php
+++ b/src/view/AphrontTagView.php
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ abstract class AphrontTagView extends AphrontView {
   }
 
   protected function getTagContent() {
-    return $this->renderHTMLChildren();
+    return $this->renderChildren();
   }
 
   protected function willRender() {
diff --git a/src/view/AphrontView.php b/src/view/AphrontView.php
index b5bf238f7d..59c7a2172a 100644
--- a/src/view/AphrontView.php
+++ b/src/view/AphrontView.php
@@ -29,14 +29,6 @@ abstract class AphrontView extends Phobject {
   }
 
   final protected function renderChildren() {
-    $out = array();
-    foreach ($this->children as $child) {
-      $out[] = $this->renderSingleView($child);
-    }
-    return implode('', $out);
-  }
-
-  final protected function renderHTMLChildren() {
     $out = array();
     foreach ($this->children as $child) {
       $out[] = $this->renderSingleView($child);
diff --git a/src/view/form/AphrontErrorView.php b/src/view/form/AphrontErrorView.php
index cd97ff6a2f..938f0ae9ec 100644
--- a/src/view/form/AphrontErrorView.php
+++ b/src/view/form/AphrontErrorView.php
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ final class AphrontErrorView extends AphrontView {
     $classes[] = 'aphront-error-severity-'.$this->severity;
     $classes = implode(' ', $classes);
 
-    $children = $this->renderHTMLChildren();
+    $children = $this->renderChildren();
     $children[] = $list;
 
     return phutil_tag(
diff --git a/src/view/form/AphrontFormInsetView.php b/src/view/form/AphrontFormInsetView.php
index 014cdfffdd..1e504c4598 100644
--- a/src/view/form/AphrontFormInsetView.php
+++ b/src/view/form/AphrontFormInsetView.php
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ final class AphrontFormInsetView extends AphrontView {
       $content[] = $this->content;
     }
 
-    $content = array_merge($content, $this->renderHTMLChildren());
+    $content = array_merge($content, $this->renderChildren());
 
     return phutil_tag('div', $div_attributes, $content);
   }
diff --git a/src/view/form/AphrontFormLayoutView.php b/src/view/form/AphrontFormLayoutView.php
index 300c7370e0..83561491bb 100644
--- a/src/view/form/AphrontFormLayoutView.php
+++ b/src/view/form/AphrontFormLayoutView.php
@@ -38,6 +38,6 @@ final class AphrontFormLayoutView extends AphrontView {
       array(
         'class' => $classes,
       ),
-      $this->renderHTMLChildren());
+      $this->renderChildren());
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/view/form/AphrontFormView.php b/src/view/form/AphrontFormView.php
index 76342830b8..5d5af2a430 100644
--- a/src/view/form/AphrontFormView.php
+++ b/src/view/form/AphrontFormView.php
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ final class AphrontFormView extends AphrontView {
 
     $layout
       ->appendChild($this->renderDataInputs())
-      ->appendChild($this->renderHTMLChildren());
+      ->appendChild($this->renderChildren());
 
     if (!$this->user) {
       throw new Exception('You must pass the user to AphrontFormView.');
diff --git a/src/view/layout/AphrontContextBarView.php b/src/view/layout/AphrontContextBarView.php
index 0b4d1e9499..07c640fbb5 100644
--- a/src/view/layout/AphrontContextBarView.php
+++ b/src/view/layout/AphrontContextBarView.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ final class AphrontContextBarView extends AphrontView {
         '<div style="clear: both;"></div>'.
       '</div>',
       $view->render(),
-      $this->renderHTMLChildren());
+      $this->renderChildren());
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/view/layout/AphrontListFilterView.php b/src/view/layout/AphrontListFilterView.php
index 2f14ec83f0..cca43fa770 100644
--- a/src/view/layout/AphrontListFilterView.php
+++ b/src/view/layout/AphrontListFilterView.php
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ final class AphrontListFilterView extends AphrontView {
           '<td class="aphront-list-filter-view-controls">%s</td>'.
         '</tr>'.
       '</table>',
-      $this->renderHTMLChildren());
+      $this->renderChildren());
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/view/layout/AphrontMiniPanelView.php b/src/view/layout/AphrontMiniPanelView.php
index 02d29060db..a0df4af89e 100644
--- a/src/view/layout/AphrontMiniPanelView.php
+++ b/src/view/layout/AphrontMiniPanelView.php
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ final class AphrontMiniPanelView extends AphrontView {
   public function render() {
     return hsprintf(
       '<div class="aphront-mini-panel-view">%s</div>',
-      $this->renderHTMLChildren());
+      $this->renderChildren());
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/view/layout/AphrontPanelView.php b/src/view/layout/AphrontPanelView.php
index 5c724eb8e5..861ad07416 100644
--- a/src/view/layout/AphrontPanelView.php
+++ b/src/view/layout/AphrontPanelView.php
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ final class AphrontPanelView extends AphrontView {
       '<div class="aphront-panel-header">'.
         $buttons.$header.$caption.
       '</div>';
-    $table = $this->renderChildren();
+    $table = implode('', $this->renderChildren());
 
     require_celerity_resource('aphront-panel-view-css');
 
diff --git a/src/view/layout/AphrontSideNavFilterView.php b/src/view/layout/AphrontSideNavFilterView.php
index f37222f919..d76e5d450a 100644
--- a/src/view/layout/AphrontSideNavFilterView.php
+++ b/src/view/layout/AphrontSideNavFilterView.php
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ final class AphrontSideNavFilterView extends AphrontView {
           ),
           array(
             $crumbs,
-            phutil_safe_html($this->renderChildren()),
+            phutil_safe_html(implode('', $this->renderChildren())),
           ))
       ));
   }
diff --git a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorMenuItemView.php b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorMenuItemView.php
index 28fa9584f0..6e021c8c97 100644
--- a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorMenuItemView.php
+++ b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorMenuItemView.php
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ final class PhabricatorMenuItemView extends AphrontTagView {
 
     return $this->renderSingleView(
       array(
-        $this->renderHTMLChildren(),
+        $this->renderChildren(),
         $name,
       ));
   }
diff --git a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorObjectItemView.php b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorObjectItemView.php
index c0ce3506ba..09b9c16f88 100644
--- a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorObjectItemView.php
+++ b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorObjectItemView.php
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ final class PhabricatorObjectItemView extends AphrontView {
         array(
           $header,
           $attrs,
-          $this->renderHTMLChildren(),
+          $this->renderChildren(),
         )));
 
     return phutil_tag(
diff --git a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorPinboardItemView.php b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorPinboardItemView.php
index d83a1d0a6d..3154eadb10 100644
--- a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorPinboardItemView.php
+++ b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorPinboardItemView.php
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ final class PhabricatorPinboardItemView extends AphrontView {
           'height'  => $this->imageHeight,
         )));
 
-    $content = $this->renderHTMLChildren();
+    $content = $this->renderChildren();
     if ($content) {
       $content = phutil_tag(
         'div',
diff --git a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorProfileHeaderView.php b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorProfileHeaderView.php
index 338b0d0635..ad4fc0397d 100644
--- a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorProfileHeaderView.php
+++ b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorProfileHeaderView.php
@@ -70,6 +70,6 @@ final class PhabricatorProfileHeaderView extends AphrontView {
       self::renderSingleView($this->profileActions),
       $image,
       $description).
-      $this->renderHTMLChildren();
+      $this->renderChildren();
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorTimelineEventView.php b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorTimelineEventView.php
index 8534b05076..fdc477340f 100644
--- a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorTimelineEventView.php
+++ b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorTimelineEventView.php
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ final class PhabricatorTimelineEventView extends AphrontView {
   }
 
   public function render() {
-    $content = $this->renderHTMLChildren();
+    $content = $this->renderChildren();
 
     $title = $this->title;
     if (($title === null) && $this->isEmptyContent($content)) {
diff --git a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorTransactionView.php b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorTransactionView.php
index 3c551d2176..b1c27ea7b8 100644
--- a/src/view/layout/PhabricatorTransactionView.php
+++ b/src/view/layout/PhabricatorTransactionView.php
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ final class PhabricatorTransactionView extends AphrontView {
     }
     return
       '<div class="phabricator-transaction-content">'.
-        $content.
+        implode('', $content).
       '</div>';
   }
 
diff --git a/src/view/page/AphrontPageView.php b/src/view/page/AphrontPageView.php
index e2ddca7a0d..1db19ea260 100644
--- a/src/view/page/AphrontPageView.php
+++ b/src/view/page/AphrontPageView.php
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ abstract class AphrontPageView extends AphrontView {
   }
 
   protected function getBody() {
-    return $this->renderChildren();
+    return implode('', $this->renderChildren());
   }
 
   protected function getTail() {
diff --git a/src/view/page/AphrontRequestFailureView.php b/src/view/page/AphrontRequestFailureView.php
index 9ffce467d6..1965340dd5 100644
--- a/src/view/page/AphrontRequestFailureView.php
+++ b/src/view/page/AphrontRequestFailureView.php
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ final class AphrontRequestFailureView extends AphrontView {
         '<div class="aphront-request-failure-body">%s</div>'.
       '</div>',
       $this->header,
-      $this->renderHTMLChildren());
+      $this->renderChildren());
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/view/page/PhabricatorBarePageView.php b/src/view/page/PhabricatorBarePageView.php
index d3d849b888..2ae201970f 100644
--- a/src/view/page/PhabricatorBarePageView.php
+++ b/src/view/page/PhabricatorBarePageView.php
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class PhabricatorBarePageView extends AphrontPageView {
   protected function willRenderPage() {
     // We render this now to resolve static resources so they can appear in the
     // document head.
-    $this->bodyContent = $this->renderChildren();
+    $this->bodyContent = implode('', $this->renderChildren());
   }
 
   protected function getHead() {
diff --git a/src/view/page/menu/PhabricatorMainMenuGroupView.php b/src/view/page/menu/PhabricatorMainMenuGroupView.php
index 31473aed4d..1eca04c3c6 100644
--- a/src/view/page/menu/PhabricatorMainMenuGroupView.php
+++ b/src/view/page/menu/PhabricatorMainMenuGroupView.php
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ final class PhabricatorMainMenuGroupView extends AphrontView {
       array(
         'class' => implode(' ', $classes),
       ),
-      $this->renderHTMLChildren());
+      $this->renderChildren());
   }
 
 }