diff --git a/neofetch b/neofetch
index d6e9e3ca..490e6ff3 100755
--- a/neofetch
+++ b/neofetch
@@ -2388,7 +2388,7 @@ get_song() {
         "google play"*)   song="$(gpmdp-remote current)" ;;
         "deadbeef"*)      song="$(deadbeef --nowplaying-tf '%artist%\\n%album%\\n%title%')" ;;
         "xmms2d"*)        song="$(xmms2 current -f "\${artist}"$'\n'"\${album}"$'\n'"\${title}")" ;;
-        "qmmp"*)          song="$(qmmp --nowplaying '%p\n%a\n%t')" ;;
+        "qmmp"*)          song="$(qmmp --nowplaying '%p\\n%a\\n%t')" ;;
         "gnome-music"*)   get_song_dbus "GnomeMusic" ;;
         "lollypop"*)      get_song_dbus "Lollypop" ;;
         "clementine"*)    get_song_dbus "clementine" ;;