diff --git a/source/toy_lexer.c b/source/toy_lexer.c
index 25eb78b..a8e0d4d 100644
--- a/source/toy_lexer.c
+++ b/source/toy_lexer.c
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ static Toy_Token makeIntegerOrFloat(Toy_Lexer* lexer) {
 static bool isEscapableCharacter(char c) {
 	switch (c) {
 		case 'n':
+		case 'r':
 		case 't':
 		case '\\':
 		case '"':
diff --git a/source/toy_parser.c b/source/toy_parser.c
index 1b4f5af..fed9756 100644
--- a/source/toy_parser.c
+++ b/source/toy_parser.c
@@ -281,6 +281,9 @@ static Toy_Opcode string(Toy_Parser* parser, Toy_ASTNode** nodeHandle) {
 					case 'n':
 						buffer[strLength++] = '\n';
 						break;
+					case 'r':
+						buffer[strLength++] = '\r';
+						break;
 					case 't':
 						buffer[strLength++] = '\t';
 						break;