diff --git a/t/t9010-svn-fe.sh b/t/t9010-svn-fe.sh
index 2ae5374de38..720fd6b5a32 100755
--- a/t/t9010-svn-fe.sh
+++ b/t/t9010-svn-fe.sh
@@ -270,6 +270,105 @@ test_expect_success PIPE 'directory with files' '
 	test_cmp hi directory/file2
 '
 
+test_expect_success PIPE 'branch name with backslash' '
+	reinit_git &&
+	sort <<-\EOF >expect.branch-files &&
+	trunk/file1
+	trunk/file2
+	"branches/UpdateFOPto094\\/file1"
+	"branches/UpdateFOPto094\\/file2"
+	EOF
+
+	echo hi >hi &&
+	echo hello >hello &&
+	{
+		properties \
+			svn:author author@example.com \
+			svn:date "1999-02-02T00:01:02.000000Z" \
+			svn:log "add directory with some files in it" &&
+		echo PROPS-END
+	} >props.setup &&
+	{
+		properties \
+			svn:author brancher@example.com \
+			svn:date "2007-12-06T21:38:34.000000Z" \
+			svn:log "Updating fop to .94 and adjust fo-stylesheets" &&
+		echo PROPS-END
+	} >props.branch &&
+	{
+		cat <<-EOF &&
+		SVN-fs-dump-format-version: 3
+
+		Revision-number: 1
+		EOF
+		echo Prop-content-length: $(wc -c <props.setup) &&
+		echo Content-length: $(wc -c <props.setup) &&
+		echo &&
+		cat props.setup &&
+		cat <<-\EOF &&
+
+		Node-path: trunk
+		Node-kind: dir
+		Node-action: add
+		Prop-content-length: 10
+		Content-length: 10
+
+		PROPS-END
+
+		Node-path: branches
+		Node-kind: dir
+		Node-action: add
+		Prop-content-length: 10
+		Content-length: 10
+
+		PROPS-END
+
+		Node-path: trunk/file1
+		Node-kind: file
+		Node-action: add
+		EOF
+		text_no_props hello &&
+		cat <<-\EOF &&
+		Node-path: trunk/file2
+		Node-kind: file
+		Node-action: add
+		EOF
+		text_no_props hi &&
+		cat <<-\EOF &&
+
+		Revision-number: 2
+		EOF
+		echo Prop-content-length: $(wc -c <props.branch) &&
+		echo Content-length: $(wc -c <props.branch) &&
+		echo &&
+		cat props.branch &&
+		cat <<-\EOF
+
+		Node-path: branches/UpdateFOPto094\
+		Node-kind: dir
+		Node-action: add
+		Node-copyfrom-rev: 1
+		Node-copyfrom-path: trunk
+
+		Node-kind: dir
+		Node-action: add
+		Prop-content-length: 34
+		Content-length: 34
+
+		K 13
+		svn:mergeinfo
+		V 0
+
+		PROPS-END
+		EOF
+	} >branch.dump &&
+	try_dump branch.dump &&
+
+	git ls-tree -r --name-only HEAD |
+	sort >actual.branch-files &&
+	test_cmp expect.branch-files actual.branch-files
+'
+
 test_expect_success PIPE 'node without action' '
 	reinit_git &&
 	cat >inaction.dump <<-\EOF &&
diff --git a/vcs-svn/fast_export.c b/vcs-svn/fast_export.c
index a8ce5c64b26..4d57efabd50 100644
--- a/vcs-svn/fast_export.c
+++ b/vcs-svn/fast_export.c
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ static void ls_from_active_commit(uint32_t depth, const uint32_t *path)
 {
 	/* ls "path/to/file" */
 	printf("ls \"");
-	pool_print_seq(depth, path, '/', stdout);
+	pool_print_seq_q(depth, path, '/', stdout);
 	printf("\"\n");
 	fflush(stdout);
 }
diff --git a/vcs-svn/string_pool.c b/vcs-svn/string_pool.c
index c08abac71d3..be43598d5be 100644
--- a/vcs-svn/string_pool.c
+++ b/vcs-svn/string_pool.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "git-compat-util.h"
+#include "quote.h"
 #include "trp.h"
 #include "obj_pool.h"
 #include "string_pool.h"
@@ -75,6 +76,16 @@ void pool_print_seq(uint32_t len, const uint32_t *seq, char delim, FILE *stream)
 	}
 }
 
+void pool_print_seq_q(uint32_t len, const uint32_t *seq, char delim, FILE *stream)
+{
+	uint32_t i;
+	for (i = 0; i < len && ~seq[i]; i++) {
+		quote_c_style(pool_fetch(seq[i]), NULL, stream, 1);
+		if (i < len - 1 && ~seq[i + 1])
+			fputc(delim, stream);
+	}
+}
+
 uint32_t pool_tok_seq(uint32_t sz, uint32_t *seq, const char *delim, char *str)
 {
 	char *context = NULL;
diff --git a/vcs-svn/string_pool.h b/vcs-svn/string_pool.h
index 3720cf81642..96e501dc530 100644
--- a/vcs-svn/string_pool.h
+++ b/vcs-svn/string_pool.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ uint32_t pool_intern(const char *key);
 const char *pool_fetch(uint32_t entry);
 uint32_t pool_tok_r(char *str, const char *delim, char **saveptr);
 void pool_print_seq(uint32_t len, const uint32_t *seq, char delim, FILE *stream);
+void pool_print_seq_q(uint32_t len, const uint32_t *seq, char delim, FILE *stream);
 uint32_t pool_tok_seq(uint32_t sz, uint32_t *seq, const char *delim, char *str);
 void pool_reset(void);