diff --git a/lexipython/__main__.py b/lexipython/__main__.py
index d866e79..b30991b 100644
--- a/lexipython/__main__.py
+++ b/lexipython/__main__.py
@@ -136,13 +136,13 @@ def command_init(name):
 	# Edit the name field
 	config = re.sub("Lexicon Title", "Lexicon {}".format(name), config)
 	# Create the Lexicon's config file
-	with open(os.path.join(lex_path, "lexicon.cfg"), "w") as config_file:
+	with open(os.path.join(lex_path, "lexicon.cfg"), "w", newline='') as config_file:
 		config_file.write(config)
 	# Copy the CSS file
-	with open(os.path.join(lex_path, "lexicon.css"), "w") as css_file:
+	with open(os.path.join(lex_path, "lexicon.css"), "w", newline='') as css_file:
 		css_file.write(utils.load_resource("lexicon.css"))
 	# Create an example page
-	with open(os.path.join(lex_path, "src", "example-page.txt"), "w") as destfile:
+	with open(os.path.join(lex_path, "src", "example-page.txt"), "w", newline='') as destfile:
 		destfile.write(utils.load_resource("example-page.txt"))
 	# Create an empty status file
 	open(os.path.join(lex_path, "status"), "w").close()
diff --git a/lexipython/build.py b/lexipython/build.py
index 45ec841..9fc2270 100644
--- a/lexipython/build.py
+++ b/lexipython/build.py
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ def build_all(path_prefix, lexicon_name):
 
 	# Write the redirect page
 	print("Writing redirect page...")
-	with open(pathto("index.html"), "w", encoding="utf8") as f:
+	with open(pathto("index.html"), "w", encoding="utf8", newline='') as f:
 		f.write(utils.load_resource("redirect.html").format(
 			lexicon=config["LEXICON_TITLE"], sort=config["DEFAULT_SORT"]))
 
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ def build_all(path_prefix, lexicon_name):
 	l = len(articles)
 	for idx in range(l):
 		article = articles[idx]
-		with open(pathto("article", article.title_filesafe + ".html"), "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+		with open(pathto("article", article.title_filesafe + ".html"), "w", encoding="utf-8", newline='') as f:
 			content = article.build_default_content()
 			article_html = page.format(
 				title = article.title,
@@ -440,29 +440,29 @@ def build_all(path_prefix, lexicon_name):
 
 	# Write default pages
 	print("Writing default pages...")
-	with open(pathto("contents", "index.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+	with open(pathto("contents", "index.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8", newline='') as f:
 		f.write(build_contents_page(config, page, articles))
 	print("    Wrote Contents")
-	with open(pathto("rules", "index.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+	with open(pathto("rules", "index.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8", newline='') as f:
 		f.write(build_rules_page(page))
 	print("    Wrote Rules")
-	with open(pathto("formatting", "index.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+	with open(pathto("formatting", "index.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8", newline='') as f:
 		f.write(build_formatting_page(page))
 	print("    Wrote Formatting")
-	with open(pathto("session", "index.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+	with open(pathto("session", "index.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8", newline='') as f:
 		f.write(build_session_page(page, config["SESSION_PAGE"]))
 	print("    Wrote Session")
-	with open(pathto("statistics", "index.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+	with open(pathto("statistics", "index.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8", newline='') as f:
 		f.write(build_statistics_page(config, page, articles))
 	print("    Wrote Statistics")
 
 	# Write auxiliary pages
 	if "PRINTABLE_FILE" in config and config["PRINTABLE_FILE"]:
-		with open(pathto(config["PRINTABLE_FILE"]), "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+		with open(pathto(config["PRINTABLE_FILE"]), "w", encoding="utf-8", newline='') as f:
 			f.write(build_compiled_page(articles, config))
 		print("    Wrote compiled page to " + config["PRINTABLE_FILE"])
 
-	with open(pathto("editor.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+	with open(pathto("editor.html"), "w", encoding="utf-8", newline='') as f:
 		editor = utils.load_resource("editor.html")
 		writtenArticles = ""
 		phantomArticles = ""