diff --git a/src/sbbs3/js_file.c b/src/sbbs3/js_file.c
index 3bf618d9abf29b142b9f1307b20064320a2c9c9b..96d65e8711806b46dcddc0d8770f013764b56a88 100644
--- a/src/sbbs3/js_file.c
+++ b/src/sbbs3/js_file.c
@@ -2759,8 +2759,8 @@ static const char* file_prop_desc[] = {
 	,"calculated 160-bit SHA1 digest of file contents as hexadecimal string - <small>READ ONLY</small>"
 	,"calculated 160-bit SHA1 digest of file contents as base64-encoded string - <small>READ ONLY</small>"
 	,"ini style: minimum key length (for left-justified white-space padded keys)"
-	,"ini style: key prefix (e.g. '\t', null = default prefix)"
-	,"ini style: section separator (e.g. '\n', null = default separator)"
+	,"ini style: key prefix (e.g. '\\t', null = default prefix)"
+	,"ini style: section separator (e.g. '\\n', null = default separator)"
 	,"ini style: value separator (e.g. ' = ', null = default separator)"
 	,"ini style: bit separator (e.g. ' | ', null = default separator)"
 	,"ini style: literal separator (null = default separator)"