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diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c
index 9b1f57949..946e8726e 100644
--- a/shell/ash.c
+++ b/shell/ash.c
@@ -5939,12 +5939,17 @@ rmescapes(char *str, int flag)
* (for example, glibc <= 2.22).
*
* Lets add "\" only on the chars which need it.
+ * Testcases for less obvious chars are shown.
*/
if (*p == '*'
|| *p == '?'
|| *p == '['
- /* || *p == ']' maybe also this? */
- || *p == '\\'
+ || *p == '\\' /* case '\' in \\ ) echo ok;; *) echo WRONG;; esac */
+ || *p == ']' /* case ']' in [a\]] ) echo ok;; *) echo WRONG;; esac */
+ || *p == '-' /* case '-' in [a\-c]) echo ok;; *) echo WRONG;; esac */
+ || *p == '!' /* case '!' in [\!] ) echo ok;; *) echo WRONG;; esac */
+ /* Some libc support [^negate], that's why "^" also needs love */
+ || *p == '^' /* case '^' in [\^] ) echo ok;; *) echo WRONG;; esac */
) {
*q++ = '\\';
}