diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index ea315b1..42cff42 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 emdebian-rootfs (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Expand long description for multistrap (Closes: #527364)
+  * Tweak the update-rc.d replacement to avoid using a backslash.
+    (Closes: #530076)
 
- -- Neil Williams <codehelp@debian.org>  Thu, 07 May 2009 19:49:30 +0100
+ -- Neil Williams <codehelp@debian.org>  Mon, 25 May 2009 17:39:21 +0100
 
 emdebian-rootfs (2.0.0) unstable; urgency=low
 
diff --git a/update-rc.d b/update-rc.d
index 1491d9d..a013fe2 100755
--- a/update-rc.d
+++ b/update-rc.d
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ if [ -z "$bn" -o -z "$1" ]; then
 	exit 1
 fi
 if [ ! -f "$initd/$bn" ]; then
-	echo "update-rc.d: $initd/$bn: file does not exist\n"
+	echo "update-rc.d: $initd/$bn: file does not exist"
+	echo
 	exit 1
 fi
 if [ "$1" = 'remove' ]; then