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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index d80b55a6f89..67b0c9faa32 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1793,7 +1793,7 @@ sub process {
$c = 'C' if ($elements[$n + 2] =~ /^$;/);
$c = 'B' if ($elements[$n + 2] =~ /^(\)|\]|;)/);
$c = 'O' if ($elements[$n + 2] eq '');
- $c = 'E' if ($elements[$n + 2] =~ /\s*\\$/);
+ $c = 'E' if ($elements[$n + 2] =~ /^\s*\\$/);
} else {
$c = 'E';
}