diff --git a/lldb.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/lldb.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index c86a3c6..661174e 100644
--- a/lldb.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/lldb.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -849,6 +849,7 @@
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+		8C3BD9A01EF5D1FF0016C343 /* JSONTest.cpp in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 8C3BD99F1EF5D1B50016C343 /* JSONTest.cpp */; };
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@@ -2839,6 +2840,7 @@
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@@ -3559,6 +3561,7 @@
 				23CB15011D66CD8400EDDDE1 /* ModuleCacheTest.cpp */,
 				2321F9441BDD346100BA9A93 /* StringExtractorTest.cpp */,
 				2321F9451BDD346100BA9A93 /* TaskPoolTest.cpp */,
+				8C3BD99F1EF5D1B50016C343 /* JSONTest.cpp */,
 				2321F9461BDD346100BA9A93 /* UriParserTest.cpp */,
 			);
 			path = Utility;
@@ -7500,6 +7503,7 @@
 				23CB15341D66DA9300EDDDE1 /* CPlusPlusLanguageTest.cpp in Sources */,
 				23150FD01DB93BDB00EA5AB6 /* Testx86AssemblyInspectionEngine.cpp in Sources */,
 				23CB15351D66DA9300EDDDE1 /* UriParserTest.cpp in Sources */,
+				8C3BD9A01EF5D1FF0016C343 /* JSONTest.cpp in Sources */,
 				23CB15361D66DA9300EDDDE1 /* FileSpecTest.cpp in Sources */,
 				23CB15371D66DA9300EDDDE1 /* PythonTestSuite.cpp in Sources */,
 				23E2E5321D903832006F38BB /* (null) in Sources */,
diff --git a/source/Utility/JSON.cpp b/source/Utility/JSON.cpp
index 5b809c5..f9c0ac9 100644
--- a/source/Utility/JSON.cpp
+++ b/source/Utility/JSON.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 using namespace lldb_private;
 
 std::string JSONString::json_string_quote_metachars(const std::string &s) {
-  if (s.find('"') == std::string::npos)
+  if (s.find_first_of("\\\n\"") == std::string::npos)
     return s;
 
   std::string output;
@@ -25,8 +25,9 @@
   const char *s_chars = s.c_str();
   for (size_t i = 0; i < s_size; i++) {
     unsigned char ch = *(s_chars + i);
-    if (ch == '"') {
+    if (ch == '"' || ch == '\\' || ch == '\n') {
       output.push_back('\\');
+      if (ch == '\n') ch = 'n';
     }
     output.push_back(ch);
   }
diff --git a/unittests/Utility/CMakeLists.txt b/unittests/Utility/CMakeLists.txt
index 0594434..2c53adf 100644
--- a/unittests/Utility/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/unittests/Utility/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 add_lldb_unittest(UtilityTests
+  JSONTest.cpp
   ModuleCacheTest.cpp
   StringExtractorTest.cpp
   TaskPoolTest.cpp
diff --git a/unittests/Utility/JSONTest.cpp b/unittests/Utility/JSONTest.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d75770b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/unittests/Utility/JSONTest.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#include "gtest/gtest.h"
+
+#include "lldb/Core/StreamString.h"
+#include "lldb/Utility/JSON.h"
+
+using namespace lldb_private;
+
+TEST(JSONTest, Dictionary) {
+  JSONObject o;
+  o.SetObject("key", std::make_shared<JSONString>("value"));
+
+  StreamString stream;
+  o.Write(stream);
+
+  ASSERT_EQ(stream.GetString(), R"({"key":"value"})");
+}
+
+TEST(JSONTest, Newlines) {
+  JSONObject o;
+  o.SetObject("key", std::make_shared<JSONString>("hello\nworld"));
+
+  StreamString stream;
+  o.Write(stream);
+
+  ASSERT_EQ(stream.GetString(), R"({"key":"hello\nworld"})");
+}