1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/strings.c b/strings.c
index e212cf26..0feb7141 100644
--- a/strings.c
+++ b/strings.c
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ mdoc_isescape(const char *p)
 		/* FALLTHROUGH */
 	case ('`'):
 		/* FALLTHROUGH */
+	case ('q'):
+		/* FALLTHROUGH */
 	case ('-'):
 		/* FALLTHROUGH */
 	case (' '):