From d68af294a2281d02448b9626ee177777715c9162 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rapptz <rapptz@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2019 23:02:49 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix regex substitution in utils.escape_mentions

---
 discord/utils.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/discord/utils.py b/discord/utils.py
index e277e56c2..0882250c7 100644
--- a/discord/utils.py
+++ b/discord/utils.py
@@ -405,4 +405,4 @@ def escape_mentions(text):
     :class:`str`
         The text with the mentions removed.
     """
-    return re.sub(r'@(everyone|here|[!&]?[0-9]{17,21})', r'@\u200b\1', text)
+    return re.sub(r'@(everyone|here|[!&]?[0-9]{17,21})', '@\u200b\\1', text)