diff --git a/Makefile.dryice.js b/Makefile.dryice.js
index e5c73ac0ebd..282b3dace73 100755
--- a/Makefile.dryice.js
+++ b/Makefile.dryice.js
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ var detectTextModules = function(input, source) {
 
     input = input.replace(/\\/g, "\\\\").replace(/"/g, '\\"');
     input = input.replace(/\n\s+/g, "\n");
-    input = '"' + input.replace(/\r?\n/g, '\\\n') + '"';
+    input = '"' + input.replace(/\r?\n/g, '\\n') + '"';
     textModules[module] = input;
 
     return "";