diff --git a/crates/hir-def/src/macro_expansion_tests/builtin_fn_macro.rs b/crates/hir-def/src/macro_expansion_tests/builtin_fn_macro.rs
index 32006c4b43e..4f626105a53 100644
--- a/crates/hir-def/src/macro_expansion_tests/builtin_fn_macro.rs
+++ b/crates/hir-def/src/macro_expansion_tests/builtin_fn_macro.rs
@@ -295,13 +295,13 @@ fn test_concat_expand() {
 #[rustc_builtin_macro]
 macro_rules! concat {}
 
-fn main() { concat!("foo", "r", 0, r#"bar"#, "\n", false, '\n'); }
+fn main() { concat!("foo", "r", 0, r#"bar"#, "\n", false, '"', '\0'); }
 "##,
         expect![[r##"
 #[rustc_builtin_macro]
 macro_rules! concat {}
 
-fn main() { "foor0bar\nfalse\n"; }
+fn main() { "foor0bar\nfalse\"\u{0}"; }
 "##]],
     );
 }
diff --git a/crates/hir-expand/src/quote.rs b/crates/hir-expand/src/quote.rs
index 82f410ecda9..e839e97bf02 100644
--- a/crates/hir-expand/src/quote.rs
+++ b/crates/hir-expand/src/quote.rs
@@ -196,8 +196,8 @@ impl_to_to_tokentrees! {
     tt::Literal => self { self };
     tt::Ident => self { self };
     tt::Punct => self { self };
-    &str => self { tt::Literal{text: format!("\"{}\"", self.escape_debug()).into(), id: tt::TokenId::unspecified()}};
-    String => self { tt::Literal{text: format!("\"{}\"", self.escape_debug()).into(), id: tt::TokenId::unspecified()}}
+    &str => self { tt::Literal{text: format!("\"{}\"", self.escape_default()).into(), id: tt::TokenId::unspecified()}};
+    String => self { tt::Literal{text: format!("\"{}\"", self.escape_default()).into(), id: tt::TokenId::unspecified()}}
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]