diff --git a/Base/usr/share/man/man5/Shell.md b/Base/usr/share/man/man5/Shell.md
index bb3254d266..b70cd87096 100644
--- a/Base/usr/share/man/man5/Shell.md
+++ b/Base/usr/share/man/man5/Shell.md
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ dquoted_string_inner :: '\' . dquoted_string_inner?       {concat}
                       | . dquoted_string_inner?
                       | '\' 'x' xdigit*2 dquoted_string_inner?
                       | '\' 'u' xdigit*8 dquoted_string_inner?
-                      | '\' [abefrn] dquoted_string_inner?
+                      | '\' [abefrnt] dquoted_string_inner?
 
 variable :: variable_ref slice?
 
diff --git a/Userland/Shell/Parser.cpp b/Userland/Shell/Parser.cpp
index 93d4f3b5fd..a473cf7349 100644
--- a/Userland/Shell/Parser.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Shell/Parser.cpp
@@ -1345,6 +1345,9 @@ RefPtr<AST::Node> Parser::parse_doublequoted_string_inner()
             case 'n':
                 builder.append('\n');
                 break;
+            case 't':
+                builder.append('\t');
+                break;
             }
             continue;
         }
diff --git a/Userland/Shell/Parser.h b/Userland/Shell/Parser.h
index bb2fb9d794..ab6acd8cd7 100644
--- a/Userland/Shell/Parser.h
+++ b/Userland/Shell/Parser.h
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ dquoted_string_inner :: '\' . dquoted_string_inner?       {concat}
                       | . dquoted_string_inner?
                       | '\' 'x' xdigit*2 dquoted_string_inner?
                       | '\' 'u' xdigit*8 dquoted_string_inner?
-                      | '\' [abefrn] dquoted_string_inner?
+                      | '\' [abefrnt] dquoted_string_inner?
 
 variable :: variable_ref slice?