diff --git a/scripts/embedded_scripts b/scripts/embedded_scripts
index 986e85160..7245ba6e0 100755
--- a/scripts/embedded_scripts
+++ b/scripts/embedded_scripts
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ then
 	do
 		printf '"%s\\0"' $i
 	done
-	printf '"\\0";\n'
+	printf ';\n'
 	printf '#else\n'
 	printf 'extern const char script_names[] ALIGN1;\n'
 	printf '#endif\n'