diff --git a/Modules/_xxtestfuzz/dictionaries/fuzz_pycompile.dict b/Modules/_xxtestfuzz/dictionaries/fuzz_pycompile.dict
index d36f55a40905d2..322d8180f7baa5 100644
--- a/Modules/_xxtestfuzz/dictionaries/fuzz_pycompile.dict
+++ b/Modules/_xxtestfuzz/dictionaries/fuzz_pycompile.dict
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 "  "
 "\\t"
 ":\\n  "
-"\\\n"
+"\\\\n"
 
 # type signatures and functions
 "-> "