diff --git a/slack_backup/emoji.py b/slack_backup/emoji.py
index aba8988..e6df288 100644
--- a/slack_backup/emoji.py
+++ b/slack_backup/emoji.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ EMOJI = {'plain': {":bowtie:": ':)8',
                    ":scream:": 'X-O',
                    ":tired_face:": 'D-X',
                    ":angry:": "(`##')",
-                   ":rage:": "\(`###')>",
+                   ":rage:": "\\(`###')>",
                    ":triumph:": '(-A-)',
                    ":sleepy:": '(-_-) zZ',
                    ":sunglasses:": 'B-)',