diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsExporter.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsExporter.kt
index 4b73236e3..67ec30ff9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsExporter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsExporter.kt
@@ -25,9 +25,8 @@ class IcsExporter {
                 out.writeLn(BEGIN_CALENDAR)
                 for (event in events) {
                     out.writeLn(BEGIN_EVENT)
-
-                    event.title.let { if (it.isNotEmpty()) out.writeLn("$SUMMARY:$it") }
-                    event.description.let { if (it.isNotEmpty()) out.writeLn("$DESCRIPTION$it") }
+                    event.title.replace("\n", "\\n").let { if (it.isNotEmpty()) out.writeLn("$SUMMARY:$it") }
+                    event.description.replace("\n", "\\n").let { if (it.isNotEmpty()) out.writeLn("$DESCRIPTION$it") }
                     event.importId?.let { if (it.isNotEmpty()) out.writeLn("$UID$it") }
                     event.eventType.let { out.writeLn("$CATEGORIES${activity.dbHelper.getEventType(it)?.title}") }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsImporter.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsImporter.kt
index 2e4eccdea..f91e3f1ee 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsImporter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsImporter.kt
@@ -64,9 +64,9 @@ class IcsImporter {
                         curEnd = curStart + decodeTime(duration)
                     } else if (line.startsWith(SUMMARY) && !isNotificationDescription) {
                         curTitle = line.substring(SUMMARY.length)
-                        curTitle = getTitle(curTitle)
+                        curTitle = getTitle(curTitle).replace("\\n", "\n")
                     } else if (line.startsWith(DESCRIPTION) && !isNotificationDescription) {
-                        curDescription = line.substring(DESCRIPTION.length)
+                        curDescription = line.substring(DESCRIPTION.length).replace("\\n", "\n")
                     } else if (line.startsWith(UID)) {
                         curImportId = line.substring(UID.length)
                     } else if (line.startsWith(RRULE)) {