diff --git a/vlib/v/parser/tmpl.v b/vlib/v/parser/tmpl.v
index 34e304755bbf70..e156b2ae135d1f 100644
--- a/vlib/v/parser/tmpl.v
+++ b/vlib/v/parser/tmpl.v
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ fn insert_template_code(fn_name string, tmpl_str_start string, line string) stri
 	// escaped by cgen, unless it's a `vweb.RawHtml` string
 	trailing_bs := tmpl_str_end + 'sb_${fn_name}.write_u8(92)\n' + tmpl_str_start
 	round1 := ['\\', '\\\\', r"'", "\\'", r'@', r'$']
-	round2 := [r'$$', r'\@', r'.$', r'.@']
+	round2 := [r'$$', r'\@']
 	mut rline := line.replace_each(round1).replace_each(round2)
 	comptime_call_str := rline.find_between('\${', '}')
 	if comptime_call_str.contains("\\'") {