diff --git a/contrib/fusiondirectory.conf b/contrib/fusiondirectory.conf
index e84075663b330b67b464bb7b218b0bfca73ad20e..aed6e126fb5a4a8d06a0a813504749c2ab53510c 100644
--- a/contrib/fusiondirectory.conf
+++ b/contrib/fusiondirectory.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{literal}<?xml version="1.0"?>{/literal}
+{"<?"}{literal}xml version="1.0"{/literal}{"?>"}
 <conf>
   <!-- Main section **********************************************************
        The main section defines global settings, which might be overridden by