diff --git a/addons/transifex/models/ir_translation.py b/addons/transifex/models/ir_translation.py
index c19f66c39c1..51edae39206 100644
--- a/addons/transifex/models/ir_translation.py
+++ b/addons/transifex/models/ir_translation.py
@@ -84,8 +84,7 @@ class IrTranslation(models.Model):
                     'project': project,
                     'lang': lang_code,
                     'module': translation.module,
-                    'src': werkzeug.url_quote_plus(
-                            "text:'" +
-                            translation.source[:50].replace("'", "\\'") +
-                            "'"),
+                    'src': "text:'" + werkzeug.url_quote_plus(
+                               translation.source[:50].replace("\n", "").replace("'", "")
+                           ) + "'",
                 }