#15980: properly escape newlines in docstrings.  Patch by Serhiy Storchaka.
diff --git a/Lib/rfc822.py b/Lib/rfc822.py
index 3b29a6a..b65d8da 100644
--- a/Lib/rfc822.py
+++ b/Lib/rfc822.py
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@
         You may override this method if your application wants to bend the
         rules, e.g. to strip trailing whitespace, or to recognize MH template
         separators ('--------').  For convenience (e.g. for code reading from
-        sockets) a line consisting of \r\n also matches.
+        sockets) a line consisting of \\r\\n also matches.
         """
         return line in _blanklines