diff --git a/src/core/Utils.mjs b/src/core/Utils.mjs
index ab3d4281..26debee3 100755
--- a/src/core/Utils.mjs
+++ b/src/core/Utils.mjs
@@ -555,8 +555,6 @@ class Utils {
             if (renderNext) {
                 cell += b;
                 renderNext = false;
-            } else if (b === "\\") {
-                renderNext = true;
             } else if (b === "\"" && !inString) {
                 inString = true;
             } else if (b === "\"" && inString) {