diff --git a/evomaintenance.sh b/evomaintenance.sh
index 72b2d00..95af264 100755
--- a/evomaintenance.sh
+++ b/evomaintenance.sh
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ if [ "${INTERACTIVE}" = "1" ] && [ "${EVOCHECK}" = "1" ]; then
     get_evocheck
 fi
 if [ -n "${GIT_STATUSES}" ] && [ "${INTERACTIVE}" = "1" ]; then
-    printf "/!\ There are some uncommited changes.\n%s\n\n" "${GIT_STATUSES}"
+    printf "/!\\\ There are some uncommited changes.\n%s\n\n" "${GIT_STATUSES}"
 fi
 
 if [ -z "${MESSAGE}" ]; then