diff --git a/lib/blockchain/bitcoin.js b/lib/blockchain/bitcoin.js
index f436ae93..d68cc13a 100644
--- a/lib/blockchain/bitcoin.js
+++ b/lib/blockchain/bitcoin.js
@@ -31,14 +31,14 @@ function updateCore (coinRec, isCurrentlyRunning) {
     common.logger.info(`changetype already defined, skipping...`)
   } else {
     common.logger.info(`Enabling bech32 change addresses in config file..`)
-    common.es(`echo "changetype=bech32" >> /mnt/blockchains/bitcoin/bitcoin.conf`)
+    common.es(`echo -e "\nchangetype=bech32" >> /mnt/blockchains/bitcoin/bitcoin.conf`)
   }
 
   if (common.es(`grep "listenonion=" /mnt/blockchains/bitcoin/bitcoin.conf || true`)) {
     common.logger.info(`listenonion already defined, skipping...`)
   } else {
     common.logger.info(`Setting 'listenonion=0' in config file...`)
-    common.es(`echo "listenonion=0" >> /mnt/blockchains/bitcoin/bitcoin.conf`)
+    common.es(`echo -e "\nlistenonion=0" >> /mnt/blockchains/bitcoin/bitcoin.conf`)
   }
 
   if (isCurrentlyRunning) {
diff --git a/lib/blockchain/litecoin.js b/lib/blockchain/litecoin.js
index 7484af8a..8a667c23 100644
--- a/lib/blockchain/litecoin.js
+++ b/lib/blockchain/litecoin.js
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ function updateCore (coinRec, isCurrentlyRunning) {
     common.logger.info(`changetype already defined, skipping...`)
   } else {
     common.logger.info(`Enabling bech32 change addresses in config file..`)
-    common.es(`echo "changetype=bech32" >> /mnt/blockchains/litecoin/litecoin.conf`)
+    common.es(`echo -e "\nchangetype=bech32" >> /mnt/blockchains/litecoin/litecoin.conf`)
   }
 
   if (isCurrentlyRunning) {