diff --git a/src/main/java/tech/jhipster/lite/module/domain/replacement/RegexNeedleAfterReplacer.java b/src/main/java/tech/jhipster/lite/module/domain/replacement/RegexNeedleAfterReplacer.java
index 1f4c55afc50..8340d422d8c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/tech/jhipster/lite/module/domain/replacement/RegexNeedleAfterReplacer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/tech/jhipster/lite/module/domain/replacement/RegexNeedleAfterReplacer.java
@@ -19,7 +19,13 @@ public boolean notMatchIn(String content) {
   @Override
   public BiFunction<String, String, String> replacement() {
     return (content, replacement) ->
-      linePattern().matcher(content).replaceAll(result -> result.group() + JHipsterModule.LINE_BREAK + replacement);
+      linePattern()
+        .matcher(content)
+        .replaceAll(result -> result.group() + JHipsterModule.LINE_BREAK + escapeSpecialCharacters(replacement));
+  }
+
+  private String escapeSpecialCharacters(String replacement) {
+    return replacement.replace("$", "\\$");
   }
 
   private Pattern linePattern() {
diff --git a/src/main/java/tech/jhipster/lite/module/domain/replacement/RegexNeedleBeforeReplacer.java b/src/main/java/tech/jhipster/lite/module/domain/replacement/RegexNeedleBeforeReplacer.java
index 4cb3ee299d7..190952cd3bf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/tech/jhipster/lite/module/domain/replacement/RegexNeedleBeforeReplacer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/tech/jhipster/lite/module/domain/replacement/RegexNeedleBeforeReplacer.java
@@ -19,7 +19,13 @@ public boolean notMatchIn(String content) {
   @Override
   public BiFunction<String, String, String> replacement() {
     return (content, replacement) ->
-      linePattern().matcher(content).replaceAll(result -> replacement + JHipsterModule.LINE_BREAK + result.group());
+      linePattern()
+        .matcher(content)
+        .replaceAll(result -> escapeSpecialCharacters(replacement) + JHipsterModule.LINE_BREAK + result.group());
+  }
+
+  private String escapeSpecialCharacters(String replacement) {
+    return replacement.replace("$", "\\$");
   }
 
   private Pattern linePattern() {