diff --git a/AppKit/CPTextView/CPTextView.j b/AppKit/CPTextView/CPTextView.j
index a2c07711d..bbfbe3214 100644
--- a/AppKit/CPTextView/CPTextView.j
+++ b/AppKit/CPTextView/CPTextView.j
@@ -1848,7 +1848,7 @@ var kDelegateRespondsTo_textShouldBeginEditing
 
 + (JSObject)_wordBoundaryRegex
 {
-    return new RegExp("(^[0-9][\\.,])|(^.[^-\\.,+#'\\\"!§$%&/\\(<\\[\\]>\\)=?`´*\\s{}\\|¶])", "m");
+    return new RegExp("(^[0-9][\\.,])|(^.[^-\\.,+#'\"!§$%&/\\(<\\[\\]>\\)=?`´*\\s{}\\|¶])", "m");
 }
 
 + (JSObject)_paragraphBoundaryRegex