diff --git a/1bash.d/prompt.sh b/1bash.d/prompt.sh
index 025f1c2..4891ace 100644
--- a/1bash.d/prompt.sh
+++ b/1bash.d/prompt.sh
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ set_prompts() {
     PS1+="\[$(usernamehost)\]"                              # username at host
     PS1+="\[$green\]\w"                                     # working directory
     PS1+="\$(prompt_git \"$white on $purple\" \"$cyan\")"   # git repository details
-    PS1+="\n"
+    PS1+=$'\n'
     PS1+="\[$reset$white\]\\$ \[$reset\]"
 
     export PS1