diff --git a/src/net/azib/ipscan/fetchers/HTTPSenderFetcher.java b/src/net/azib/ipscan/fetchers/HTTPSenderFetcher.java
index 20cc059f..d137ce84 100644
--- a/src/net/azib/ipscan/fetchers/HTTPSenderFetcher.java
+++ b/src/net/azib/ipscan/fetchers/HTTPSenderFetcher.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import javax.inject.Inject;
  * @author Anton Keks
  */
 public class HTTPSenderFetcher extends PortTextFetcher {
-	
 	@Inject public HTTPSenderFetcher(ScannerConfig scannerConfig) {
 		super(scannerConfig, 80, "HEAD / HTTP/1.0\r\n\r\n", "Date: (.*)$");
 	}
@@ -24,5 +23,4 @@ public class HTTPSenderFetcher extends PortTextFetcher {
 	public String getId() {
 		return "fetcher.httpSender";
 	}
-
 }
diff --git a/src/net/azib/ipscan/fetchers/PortTextFetcher.java b/src/net/azib/ipscan/fetchers/PortTextFetcher.java
index 1d3e5fd9..23f08983 100644
--- a/src/net/azib/ipscan/fetchers/PortTextFetcher.java
+++ b/src/net/azib/ipscan/fetchers/PortTextFetcher.java
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ public abstract class PortTextFetcher extends AbstractFetcher {
 	protected Pattern matchingRegexp;
 	protected int extractGroup;
 	
-	public PortTextFetcher(ScannerConfig scannerConfig, int defaultPort, String textToSend, String matchingRegexp) {
+	public PortTextFetcher(ScannerConfig scannerConfig, int defaultPort, String defaultTextToSend, String matchingRegexp) {
 		this.scannerConfig = scannerConfig;
 		this.defaultPort = defaultPort;
-		this.textToSend = getPreferences().get("textToSend", textToSend);
+		this.textToSend = getPreferences().get("textToSend", defaultTextToSend);
 		this.matchingRegexp = Pattern.compile(getPreferences().get("matchingRegexp", matchingRegexp));
 		this.extractGroup = getPreferences().getInt("extractGroup", 1);
 	}
diff --git a/src/net/azib/ipscan/gui/fetchers/PortTextFetcherPrefs.java b/src/net/azib/ipscan/gui/fetchers/PortTextFetcherPrefs.java
index 6e452706..5d58875f 100644
--- a/src/net/azib/ipscan/gui/fetchers/PortTextFetcherPrefs.java
+++ b/src/net/azib/ipscan/gui/fetchers/PortTextFetcherPrefs.java
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ import static java.lang.Integer.parseInt;
  * @author Anton Keks
  */
 public class PortTextFetcherPrefs extends AbstractModalDialog implements FetcherPrefs {
-	
 	private PortTextFetcher fetcher;
 	private Text textToSend;
 	private Text matchingRegexp;
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ public class PortTextFetcherPrefs extends AbstractModalDialog implements Fetcher
 		sendLabel.setText(Labels.getLabel("text.fetcher.portText.send"));
 		sendLabel.setLayoutData(LayoutHelper.formData(new FormAttachment(0), null, null, new FormAttachment(predefinedCombo, 0, SWT.BOTTOM)));
 		textToSend = new Text(shell, SWT.BORDER);
-		textToSend.setText(stringToText(fetcher.getTextToSend()));
+		textToSend.setText(toEditableText(fetcher.getTextToSend()));
 		textToSend.setLayoutData(LayoutHelper.formData(new FormAttachment(0), new FormAttachment(100), new FormAttachment(sendLabel), null));
 		
 		Label matchLabel = new Label(shell, SWT.NONE);
@@ -102,8 +101,9 @@ public class PortTextFetcherPrefs extends AbstractModalDialog implements Fetcher
 	void savePreferences() {
 		Preferences prefs = fetcher.getPreferences();
 
-		fetcher.setTextToSend(textToSend.getText());
-		prefs.put("textToSend", fetcher.getTextToSend());
+		String text = toRealText(textToSend.getText());
+		fetcher.setTextToSend(text);
+		prefs.put("textToSend", text);
 
 		fetcher.setMatchingRegexp(Pattern.compile(matchingRegexp.getText()));
 		prefs.put("matchingRegexp", fetcher.getMatchingRegexp().pattern());
@@ -112,18 +112,11 @@ public class PortTextFetcherPrefs extends AbstractModalDialog implements Fetcher
 		prefs.putInt("extractGroup", fetcher.getExtractGroup());
 	}
 
-	private String stringToText(String s) {
-		StringBuilder t = new StringBuilder();
-		for (char c : s.toCharArray()) {
-			if (c == '\n') 
-				t.append("\\n");
-			else if (c == '\r')
-				t.append("\\r");
-			else if (c == '\t')
-				t.append("\\t");
-			else
-				t.append(c);
-		}
-		return t.toString();
+	private String toEditableText(String s) {
+		return s.replace("\n", "\\n").replace("\r", "\\r").replace("\t", "\\t");
+	}
+
+	private String toRealText(String s) {
+		return s.replace("\\n", "\n").replace("\\r", "\r").replace("\\t", "\t");
 	}
 }