diff -r d388c3fc8319 -r b3fefbb95aad tests/test-mq.t
--- a/tests/test-mq.t	Sat Mar 31 14:04:39 2012 -0500
+++ b/tests/test-mq.t	Sat Mar 31 14:05:10 2012 -0500
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@
   $ hg qpush --move test.patch # already applied
   abort: cannot push to a previous patch: test.patch
   [255]
-  $ sed -i.bak '2i# make qtip index different in series and fullseries' `hg root`/.hg/patches/series
+  $ sed -i.bak '2i\# make qtip index different in series and fullseries' `hg root`/.hg/patches/series
   $ cat `hg root`/.hg/patches/series
   # comment
   # make qtip index different in series and fullseries