diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index ec22de89d57..9f65a4eaa82 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2020-03-14  Tom de Vries  <tdevries@suse.de>
+
+	* gdb.base/printcmds.exp: Add missing quoting for "print
+	teststring2".
+
 2020-03-13  Tom Tromey  <tom@tromey.com>
 
 	* gdb.base/printcmds.exp (test_print_strings): Add regression
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/printcmds.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/printcmds.exp
index 2c8baad5aa8..066e7fce87b 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/printcmds.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/printcmds.exp
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ proc test_print_strings {} {
 	" = (.unsigned char .. )?\"teststring contents\"" "p teststring with elements set to 20"
 
     gdb_test "print teststring2" \
-	" = (charptr) \"more contents\""
+	" = \\(charptr\\) \"more contents\""
 
     gdb_test_no_output "set print elements 8"