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diff --git a/Lib/pickle.py b/Lib/pickle.py
index b950717..9919aa4 100644
--- a/Lib/pickle.py
+++ b/Lib/pickle.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import sys
import struct
import re
import io
+import codecs
__all__ = ["PickleError", "PicklingError", "UnpicklingError", "Pickler",
"Unpickler", "dump", "dumps", "load", "loads"]
@@ -929,7 +930,7 @@ class Unpickler:
break
else:
raise ValueError, "insecure string pickle"
- self.append(str8(rep.decode("string-escape")))
+ self.append(str8(codecs.escape_decode(rep)[0]))
dispatch[STRING[0]] = load_string
def load_binstring(self):