diff --git a/revision_data.h.in.cmake b/revision_data.h.in.cmake
index 32de1b85171..fc17e9ff91e 100644
--- a/revision_data.h.in.cmake
+++ b/revision_data.h.in.cmake
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
  #define _DATE                      "@rev_date@"
  #define _BRANCH                    "@rev_branch@"
  #define _CMAKE_COMMAND             "@CMAKE_COMMAND@"
- #define _SOURCE_DIRECTORY          "@CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR@"
- #define _BUILD_DIRECTORY           "@BUILDDIR@"
- #define _MYSQL_EXECUTABLE          "@MYSQL_EXECUTABLE@"
+ #define _SOURCE_DIRECTORY          R"(@CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR@)"
+ #define _BUILD_DIRECTORY           R"(@BUILDDIR@)"
+ #define _MYSQL_EXECUTABLE          R"(@MYSQL_EXECUTABLE@)"
  #define _FULL_DATABASE             "TDB_full_world_434.11_2016_03_12.sql"
  #define VER_COMPANYNAME_STR        "TrinityCore Developers"
  #define VER_LEGALCOPYRIGHT_STR     "(c)2008-2016 TrinityCore"