diff --git a/change_log.txt b/change_log.txt
index 70cd842f..15e81976 100644
--- a/change_log.txt
+++ b/change_log.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 ===== trunk  =====
+08.04.2012
+- bugfix "\\" was not escaped correctly when generation nocache code (Forum Topic 21364)
+
 30.03.2012
 - bugfix template inheritance did  not throw exception when a parent template was deleted (issue 90)
 
diff --git a/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_templatecompilerbase.php b/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_templatecompilerbase.php
index 51a8ce81..4cd31183 100644
--- a/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_templatecompilerbase.php
+++ b/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_templatecompilerbase.php
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ abstract class Smarty_Internal_TemplateCompilerBase {
             ($this->nocache || $this->tag_nocache || $this->forceNocache == 2)) {
                 $this->template->has_nocache_code = true;
                 $_output = str_replace("'", "\'", $content);
-                $_output = str_replace('\\\\', '\\\\\\', $_output);
+                $_output = str_replace('\\\\', '\\\\\\\\', $_output);
                 $_output = str_replace("^#^", "'", $_output);
                 $_output = "<?php echo '/*%%SmartyNocache:{$this->nocache_hash}%%*/" . $_output . "/*/%%SmartyNocache:{$this->nocache_hash}%%*/';?>\n";
                 // make sure we include modifer plugins for nocache code