diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index e281986a0036..2d7cbacf1df2 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: d8ecc5cd8e227bc318513b5306ae88a474b8886d
+refs/heads/master: f07726048d599acd6bac438e304645a78db753c0
diff --git a/trunk/scripts/mkcompile_h b/trunk/scripts/mkcompile_h
index 7ad6bf7a09ff..f221ddf69080 100755
--- a/trunk/scripts/mkcompile_h
+++ b/trunk/scripts/mkcompile_h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ else
 	TIMESTAMP=$KBUILD_BUILD_TIMESTAMP
 fi
 if test -z "$KBUILD_BUILD_USER"; then
-	LINUX_COMPILE_BY=`whoami`
+	LINUX_COMPILE_BY=$(whoami | sed 's/\\/\\\\/')
 else
 	LINUX_COMPILE_BY=$KBUILD_BUILD_USER
 fi