diff --git a/modules/src/read_em/m_C_mnem b/modules/src/read_em/m_C_mnem
index c7bbab2d3..28588792d 100755
--- a/modules/src/read_em/m_C_mnem
+++ b/modules/src/read_em/m_C_mnem
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ do
 EOF
 	done
 done
-list=`$ARGTYPE g $EM_TABLE`
+list=$($ARGTYPE g $EM_TABLE | tr -d '\r')
 cat << 'EOF'
 	default:
 /* a "g" argument */
diff --git a/modules/src/read_em/m_C_mnem_na b/modules/src/read_em/m_C_mnem_na
index 7b663cb62..1d4935cc1 100755
--- a/modules/src/read_em/m_C_mnem_na
+++ b/modules/src/read_em/m_C_mnem_na
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 export ED=$1
 EM_TABLE=$2
 ARGTYPE=$3
-list=`$ARGTYPE w $EM_TABLE`
+list=$($ARGTYPE w $EM_TABLE | tr -d '\r')
 echo "switch(p->em_opcode) {"
 for i in $list
 do