diff --git a/zsnes/src/makefile.ms b/zsnes/src/makefile.ms
index 9483db94..4bf7935e 100644
--- a/zsnes/src/makefile.ms
+++ b/zsnes/src/makefile.ms
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ endif
 
 ifeq (${CROSS},no)
   DELETECOMMAND = del
-  SLASH=\
+  SLASH=\ 
 endif
 
 ifeq (${OS},__MSDOS__)