diff --git a/client/mysql.cc b/client/mysql.cc
index 57cb0a918a7..6a800e407a3 100644
--- a/client/mysql.cc
+++ b/client/mysql.cc
@@ -2287,8 +2287,8 @@ static bool add_line(String &buffer, char *line, ulong line_length,
       continue;
     }
 #endif
-    if (!*ml_comment && inchar == '\\' &&
-        !(*in_string && 
+    if (!*ml_comment && inchar == '\\' && *in_string != '`' &&
+        !(*in_string &&
           (mysql.server_status & SERVER_STATUS_NO_BACKSLASH_ESCAPES)))
     {
       // Found possbile one character command like \c
diff --git a/client/mysqltest.cc b/client/mysqltest.cc
index 4de40953f7d..ee636c9401d 100644
--- a/client/mysqltest.cc
+++ b/client/mysqltest.cc
@@ -6594,7 +6594,7 @@ int read_line(char *buf, int size)
 	  state= R_Q;
 	}
       }
-      have_slash= (c == '\\');
+      have_slash= (c == '\\' && last_quote != '`');
       break;
 
     case R_COMMENT:
@@ -6664,7 +6664,7 @@ int read_line(char *buf, int size)
     case R_Q:
       if (c == last_quote)
 	state= R_NORMAL;
-      else if (c == '\\')
+      else if (c == '\\' && last_quote != '`')
 	state= R_SLASH_IN_Q;
       break;
 
diff --git a/mysql-test/r/mysql.result b/mysql-test/r/mysql.result
index dd0129df0d9..dad8b3a701c 100644
--- a/mysql-test/r/mysql.result
+++ b/mysql-test/r/mysql.result
@@ -529,3 +529,31 @@ a
 +-------------------+
 
 End of tests
+create table `a1\``b1` (a int);
+show tables;
+Tables_in_test
+a1\`b1
+insert `a1\``b1` values (1),(2);
+show create table `a1\``b1`;
+Table	Create Table
+a1\`b1	CREATE TABLE `a1\``b1` (
+  `a` int(11) DEFAULT NULL
+) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1
+/*!40101 SET @saved_cs_client     = @@character_set_client */;
+/*!40101 SET character_set_client = utf8 */;
+CREATE TABLE `a1\``b1` (
+  `a` int(11) DEFAULT NULL
+) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1;
+/*!40101 SET character_set_client = @saved_cs_client */;
+INSERT INTO `a1\``b1` VALUES (1),(2);
+insert `a1\``b1` values (4),(5);
+show create table `a1\``b1`;
+Table	Create Table
+a1\`b1	CREATE TABLE `a1\``b1` (
+  `a` int(11) DEFAULT NULL
+) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1
+select * from `a1\``b1`;
+a
+1
+2
+drop table `a1\``b1`;
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/mysql.test b/mysql-test/t/mysql.test
index d59083d66b0..20205924e15 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/mysql.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/mysql.test
@@ -618,3 +618,18 @@ EOF
 
 --echo
 --echo End of tests
+
+#
+# MDEV-13187 incorrect backslash parsing in clients
+#
+create table `a1\``b1` (a int);
+show tables;
+insert `a1\``b1` values (1),(2);
+show create table `a1\``b1`;
+--exec $MYSQL_DUMP --compact test
+--exec $MYSQL_DUMP test > $MYSQLTEST_VARDIR/tmp/bug.sql
+insert `a1\``b1` values (4),(5);
+--exec $MYSQL test < $MYSQLTEST_VARDIR/tmp/bug.sql
+show create table `a1\``b1`;
+select * from `a1\``b1`;
+drop table `a1\``b1`;