diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/twitter_api_controller.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/twitter_api_controller.ex
index 0ee90496f..e8fc9c291 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/twitter_api_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/twitter_api_controller.ex
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ def empty_array(conn, _params) do
   def update_profile(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, params) do
     params =
       if bio = params["description"] do
-        bio_brs = Regex.replace(~r/\r\n/,bio,"<br>")
+        bio_brs = Regex.replace(~r/\r?\n/,bio,"<br>")
         Map.put(params, "bio", bio_brs)
       else
         params