diff --git a/Modules/_csv.c b/Modules/_csv.c
index 7721c40..32806d4 100644
--- a/Modules/_csv.c
+++ b/Modules/_csv.c
@@ -1412,7 +1412,7 @@
 "        escapechar = None\n"
 "        doublequote = True\n"
 "        skipinitialspace = False\n"
-"        lineterminator = '\r\n'\n"
+"        lineterminator = '\\r\\n'\n"
 "        quoting = QUOTE_MINIMAL\n"
 "\n"
 "SETTINGS:\n"
@@ -1457,7 +1457,7 @@
 "provided by the dialect.\n"
 "\n"
 "The returned object is an iterator.  Each iteration returns a row\n"
-	     "of the CSV file (which can span multiple input lines):\n");
+"of the CSV file (which can span multiple input lines):\n");
 
 PyDoc_STRVAR(csv_writer_doc,
 "    csv_writer = csv.writer(fileobj [, dialect='excel']\n"