diff --git a/unsloth/chat_templates.py b/unsloth/chat_templates.py
index cfb3ece479..e7849092cb 100644
--- a/unsloth/chat_templates.py
+++ b/unsloth/chat_templates.py
@@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ qwen3_template = \
         {{- "\n" }}
         {{- tool | tojson }}
     {%- endfor %}
-    {{- "\n</tools>\n\nFor each function call, return a json object with function name and arguments within <tool_call></tool_call> XML tags:\n<tool_call>\n{\"name\": <function-name>, \"arguments\": <args-json-object>}\n</tool_call><|im_end|>\n" }}
+    {{- "\n</tools>\n\nFor each function call, return a json object with function name and arguments within <tool_call></tool_call> XML tags:\n<tool_call>\n{\\"name\\": <function-name>, \\"arguments\\": <args-json-object>}\n</tool_call><|im_end|>\n" }}
 {%- else %}
     {%- if messages[0].role == 'system' %}
         {{- '<|im_start|>system\n' + messages[0].content + '<|im_end|>\n' }}