diff --git a/server/szurubooru/func/images.py b/server/szurubooru/func/images.py
index 9b34a864..83ba1c8c 100644
--- a/server/szurubooru/func/images.py
+++ b/server/szurubooru/func/images.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 _SCALE_FIT_FMT = (
-    r'scale=\'{width}:{height}\'')
+    r"scale='{width}:{height}'")
 
 
 class Image: