diff --git a/binding_generator.py b/binding_generator.py
index 272ba115d..35655cfc0 100644
--- a/binding_generator.py
+++ b/binding_generator.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 def generate_mod_version(argcount, const=False, returns=False):
     s = """
 #define MODBIND$VER($RETTYPE m_name$ARG) \\
-virtual $RETVAL _##m_name($FUNCARGS) $CONST override; \\
+virtual $RETVAL _##m_name($FUNCARGS) $CONST override;
 """
     sproto = str(argcount)
     if returns: