diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 84280d3..19421dc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "xlsx",
-	"version": "0.2.3",
+	"version": "0.2.4",
 	"author": "Niggler",
 	"description": "(one day) a full-featured XLSX parser and writer.  For now, primitive parser",
 	"keywords": [
diff --git a/xlsx.js b/xlsx.js
index 02082d8..f1d07d5 100644
--- a/xlsx.js
+++ b/xlsx.js
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ function sheet_to_csv(sheet) {
 			var row = [];
 			for(var C = r.s.c; C <= r.e.c; ++C) {
 				var val = sheet[utils.encode_cell({c:C,r:R})];
-				row.push(val ? stringify(val) : "");
+				row.push(val ? stringify(val).replace(/\\r\\n/g,"\n").replace(/\\t/g,"\t").replace(/\\\\/g,"\\") : "");
 			}
 			out += row.join(",") + "\n";
 		}