diff --git a/lib-src/ChangeLog b/lib-src/ChangeLog
index bab6d6cea38..223470d2e3d 100644
--- a/lib-src/ChangeLog
+++ b/lib-src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2005-12-22  Richard M. Stallman  <rms@gnu.org>
+
+	* Makefile.in (update-game-score.o): Delete spurious final `\'.
+
 2005-11-18  Hideki IWAMOTO <h-iwamoto@kit.hi-ho.ne.jp>  (tiny change)
 
 	* etags.c (main): Cxref mode writes to stdout: do not close tagf,
diff --git a/lib-src/Makefile.in b/lib-src/Makefile.in
index 29fc2ec5374..7f071543965 100644
--- a/lib-src/Makefile.in
+++ b/lib-src/Makefile.in
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ update-game-score${EXEEXT}: update-game-score.o $(GETOPTDEPS)
 
 update-game-score.o: ${srcdir}/update-game-score.c ../src/config.h $(GETOPT_H)
 	$(CC) -c ${CPP_CFLAGS} ${srcdir}/update-game-score.c \
-	  -DHAVE_SHARED_GAME_DIR="\"$(gamedir)\"" \
+	  -DHAVE_SHARED_GAME_DIR="\"$(gamedir)\""
 
 /* These are NOT included in INSTALLABLES or UTILITIES.
    See ../src/Makefile.in.  */