2 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/library/scala/StringContext.scala b/src/library/scala/StringContext.scala
index fb43d56020..4078168bb3 100644
--- a/src/library/scala/StringContext.scala
+++ b/src/library/scala/StringContext.scala
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ case class StringContext(parts: String*) {
     val bldr = new java.lang.StringBuilder(process(pi.next()))
     while (ai.hasNext) {
       bldr append ai.next
-      bldr append treatEscapes(pi.next())
+      bldr append process(pi.next())
     }
     bldr.toString
   }
diff --git a/test/files/run/t6559.scala b/test/files/run/t6559.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5c671f7275
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/files/run/t6559.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+
+object Test {
+
+  def main(args: Array[String]) = {
+     val one = "1"
+     val two = "2"
+
+     val raw = raw"\n$one\n$two\n"
+     val escaped = s"\n$one\n$two\n"
+     val buggy = "\\n1\n2\n"
+     val correct = "\\n1\\n2\\n"
+
+     assert(raw != escaped, "Raw strings should not be escaped.")
+     assert(raw != buggy, "Raw strings after variables should not be escaped.")
+     assert(raw == correct, "Raw strings should stay raw.")
+  }
+}