diff --git a/scripts/release.sh b/scripts/release.sh
index 25d7f64..14fb185 100755
--- a/scripts/release.sh
+++ b/scripts/release.sh
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ for path in Path("templates").rglob("meta.yaml"):
         else:
             out.append(line)
     if changed:
-        path.write_text("\\n".join(out) + "\\n")
+        path.write_text("\n".join(out) + "\n")
 PY
 fi
 
diff --git a/templates/owlry/meta.yaml b/templates/owlry/meta.yaml
index 066b665..42d6393 100644
--- a/templates/owlry/meta.yaml
+++ b/templates/owlry/meta.yaml
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
-author: S0wlz (Owlibou)\ndescription: Owlry theme\nversion: 1.0.0\nstrategy: individual\n
\ No newline at end of file
+author: S0wlz (Owlibou)
+description: Owlry theme
+version: 1.0.0
+strategy: individual
diff --git a/templates/sherlock/meta.yaml b/templates/sherlock/meta.yaml
index a341158..1c070ac 100644
--- a/templates/sherlock/meta.yaml
+++ b/templates/sherlock/meta.yaml
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
-author: S0wlz (Owlibou)\ndescription: Sherlock launcher theme\nversion: 1.0.0\nstrategy: individual\n
\ No newline at end of file
+author: S0wlz (Owlibou)
+description: Sherlock launcher theme
+version: 1.0.0
+strategy: individual
diff --git a/templates/spicetify/meta.yaml b/templates/spicetify/meta.yaml
index 0ceb9c7..d46ab3d 100644
--- a/templates/spicetify/meta.yaml
+++ b/templates/spicetify/meta.yaml
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
-author: S0wlz (Owlibou)\ndescription: Spicetify theme files\nversion: 1.0.0\nstrategy: individual\n
\ No newline at end of file
+author: S0wlz (Owlibou)
+description: Spicetify theme files
+version: 1.0.0
+strategy: individual