diff --git a/options/ansi/generic/time-stubs.cpp b/options/ansi/generic/time-stubs.cpp
index ef9ec55d46..2a06c44aa9 100644
--- a/options/ansi/generic/time-stubs.cpp
+++ b/options/ansi/generic/time-stubs.cpp
@@ -374,6 +374,14 @@ size_t strftime(char *__restrict dest, size_t max_size,
 			c++;
 			break;
 		}
+		case 'n': {
+			chunk = snprintf(p, space, "\n");
+			if(chunk >= space)
+				return 0;
+			p += chunk;
+			c++;
+			break;
+		}
 		case 't': {
 			chunk = snprintf(p, space, "\t");
 			if(chunk >= space)