diff --git a/src/features/code_actions.zig b/src/features/code_actions.zig
index e0252724f..888695fa7 100644
--- a/src/features/code_actions.zig
+++ b/src/features/code_actions.zig
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ pub fn generateStringLiteralCodeActions(
     };
     // Check for disallowed characters and utf-8 validity
     for (parsed) |c| {
-        if (c == '\n' or c == '\r') continue;
+        if (c == '\n') continue;
         if (std.ascii.isControl(c)) return;
     }
     if (!std.unicode.utf8ValidateSlice(parsed)) return;
diff --git a/tests/lsp_features/code_actions.zig b/tests/lsp_features/code_actions.zig
index c78c3a7c2..c4587101f 100644
--- a/tests/lsp_features/code_actions.zig
+++ b/tests/lsp_features/code_actions.zig
@@ -807,6 +807,12 @@ test "convert string literal to multiline - invalid" {
     ,
         \\const foo = "\tWe use tabs";
     );
+    // A Multi-Line String Literals can't contain carriage returns
+    try testConvertString(
+        \\const foo = "<cursor>\r";
+    ,
+        \\const foo = "\r";
+    );
     // Not in @import
     try testConvertString(
         \\const std = @import("<cursor>std");