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diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/completion.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/completion.exp
index 512bbdbcd2e..38bbd4b73c9 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/completion.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/completion.exp
@@ -669,7 +669,14 @@ cd ${srcdir}
set fullsrcdir [pwd]
cd ${mydir}
-gdb_test "cd ${fullsrcdir}" "Working directory ${fullsrcdir}.*" "cd to \${srcdir}"
+# If the directory name contains a '+' we must escape it, adding a backslash.
+# If not, the test below will fail because it will interpret the '+' as a
+# regexp operator. We use string_to_regexp for this purpose.
+
+gdb_test "cd ${fullsrcdir}" \
+ "Working directory [string_to_regexp ${fullsrcdir}].*" \
+ "cd to \${srcdir}"
+
send_gdb "file ./gdb.base/compl\t"
sleep 1
gdb_expect {