diff --git a/modules/home-manager/sway.nix b/modules/home-manager/sway.nix
index 7fd55b7..7ea4641 100644
--- a/modules/home-manager/sway.nix
+++ b/modules/home-manager/sway.nix
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
       assigns = {
         "main" = [{app_id = "firefox";}];
         "term" = [{app_id = "foot-startup";}];
-        "msg" = [{title = "\[Locked\] - KeePassXC$";}];
+        "msg" = [{title = "\\[Locked\\] - KeePassXC$";}];
       };
       bars = [];