diff --git a/src/en/xkcd/build.gradle b/src/en/xkcd/build.gradle
index 5287edba3..afd66e92c 100644
--- a/src/en/xkcd/build.gradle
+++ b/src/en/xkcd/build.gradle
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ext {
     extName = 'xkcd'
     pkgNameSuffix = 'en.xkcd'
     extClass = '.Xkcd'
-    extVersionCode = 9
+    extVersionCode = 10
     libVersion = '1.2'
 }
 
diff --git a/src/en/xkcd/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/xkcd/Xkcd.kt b/src/en/xkcd/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/xkcd/Xkcd.kt
index bb2480f4b..eeae3f4ce 100644
--- a/src/en/xkcd/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/xkcd/Xkcd.kt
+++ b/src/en/xkcd/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/xkcd/Xkcd.kt
@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ class Xkcd : ParsedHttpSource() {
     override fun pageListParse(document: Document): List<Page> {
         val titleWords: Sequence<String>
         val altTextWords: Sequence<String>
-        val interactiveText = listOf(
-            "To experience the", "interactive version of this comic,",
-            "open it in WebView/browser."
-        )
-            .joinToString(separator = "%0A")
+        val interactiveText = """
+            |To experience the interactive version of this comic,
+            |open it in WebView/browser.
+        """.trimMargin("|")
+            .replace("\n", "%0A")
             .replace(" ", "%20")
 
         // transforming filename from info.0.json isn't guaranteed to work, stick to html