diff --git a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ActionServiceImpl.java b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ActionServiceImpl.java
index dc7d081c9f..5cf28dcbfd 100644
--- a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ActionServiceImpl.java
+++ b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ActionServiceImpl.java
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ public class ActionServiceImpl extends BaseService<ActionRepository, Action, Str
                 else if (param.getValue() == null) {
                     param.setValue("");
                 } else {
-                    String value = StringEscapeUtils.escapeJava(param.getValue());
+                    String value = StringEscapeUtils.escapeJava(StringEscapeUtils.escapeJava(param.getValue()));
                     param.setValue(value);
                 }
             }