diff --git a/tasks/github.yml b/tasks/github.yml
index ce427637..ca716382 100644
--- a/tasks/github.yml
+++ b/tasks/github.yml
@@ -42,4 +42,5 @@ tasks:
         $DIFF
         <!--/Composer Lock Diff-->"
         fi
+        DESCRIPTION=$(echo "$DESCRIPTION" | sed ':a;N;$!ba;s/\n/\r\n/g' | sed -z 's/"/\\"/g')
         echo "$(jq -n --arg description "$DESCRIPTION" '{"body": $description}')" >  {{ .json_file }}