diff --git a/lib/JSON2CSVBase.js b/lib/JSON2CSVBase.js
index 6e020397..167a509a 100644
--- a/lib/JSON2CSVBase.js
+++ b/lib/JSON2CSVBase.js
@@ -204,14 +204,16 @@ class JSON2CSVBase {
         .replace(/\u21E5/g, '\t');
     }
 
-    // Replace automatically scaped single quotes by doubleQuotes
-    stringifiedValue = stringifiedValue
-      .replace(/\\"(?!$)/g, this.opts.doubleQuote);
-
-    if (this.opts.quote !== '"') {
+    if (this.opts.quote === '"') {
+      // Replace automatically escaped single quotes by doubleQuotes
+      stringifiedValue = stringifiedValue
+        .replace(/\\"(?!$)/g, this.opts.doubleQuote);
+    } else {
+      // Unescape double quotes ('"')
       // Replace single quote with double quote
       // Replace wrapping quotes
       stringifiedValue = stringifiedValue
+        .replace(/\\"(?!$)/g, '"')
         .replace(new RegExp(this.opts.quote, 'g'), this.opts.doubleQuote)
         .replace(/^"/, this.opts.quote)
         .replace(/"$/, this.opts.quote);
diff --git a/test/CLI.js b/test/CLI.js
index 8147026c..2b3604c1 100644
--- a/test/CLI.js
+++ b/test/CLI.js
@@ -429,6 +429,17 @@ module.exports = (testRunner, jsonFixtures, csvFixtures) => {
       });
   });
 
+  testRunner.add('should not escape \'"\' when setting \'quote\' set to something else', (t) => {
+    const opts = ' --quote "\'"';
+
+    child_process.exec(cli + '-i ' + getFixturePath('/json/doubleQuotes.json') + opts, (err, stdout, stderr) => {
+      t.notOk(stderr); 
+      const csv = stdout;
+        t.equal(csv, csvFixtures.doubleQuotesUnescaped);
+        t.end();
+      });
+  });
+
   // Double Quote
 
   testRunner.add('should escape quotes with double quotes', (t) => {
diff --git a/test/JSON2CSVAsyncParser.js b/test/JSON2CSVAsyncParser.js
index 5d4b2f90..e660c473 100644
--- a/test/JSON2CSVAsyncParser.js
+++ b/test/JSON2CSVAsyncParser.js
@@ -567,6 +567,18 @@ module.exports = (testRunner, jsonFixtures, csvFixtures, inMemoryJsonFixtures) =
       .then(() => t.end());
   });
 
+  testRunner.add('should not escape \'"\' when setting \'quote\' set to something else', (t) => {
+    const opts = {
+      quote: '\''
+    };
+
+    const parser = new AsyncParser(opts);
+    parser.fromInput(jsonFixtures.doubleQuotes()).promise()
+      .then(csv => t.equal(csv, csvFixtures.doubleQuotesUnescaped))
+      .catch(err => t.notOk(true, err.message))
+      .then(() => t.end());
+  });
+
   // Double Quote
 
   testRunner.add('should escape quotes with double quotes', (t) => {
diff --git a/test/JSON2CSVParser.js b/test/JSON2CSVParser.js
index 0445b5bc..07e6103f 100644
--- a/test/JSON2CSVParser.js
+++ b/test/JSON2CSVParser.js
@@ -507,6 +507,18 @@ module.exports = (testRunner, jsonFixtures, csvFixtures) => {
     t.end();
   });
 
+  testRunner.add('should not escape \'"\' when setting \'quote\' set to something else', (t) => {
+    const opts = {
+      quote: '\''
+    };
+
+    const parser = new Json2csvParser(opts);
+    const csv = parser.parse(jsonFixtures.doubleQuotes);
+
+    t.equal(csv, csvFixtures.doubleQuotesUnescaped);
+    t.end();
+  });
+
   // Double Quote
 
   testRunner.add('should escape quotes with double quotes', (t) => {
diff --git a/test/JSON2CSVTransform.js b/test/JSON2CSVTransform.js
index 479cdef6..e384bac5 100644
--- a/test/JSON2CSVTransform.js
+++ b/test/JSON2CSVTransform.js
@@ -819,6 +819,27 @@ module.exports = (testRunner, jsonFixtures, csvFixtures, inMemoryJsonFixtures) =
       });
   });
 
+  testRunner.add('should not escape \'"\' when setting \'quote\' set to something else', (t) => {
+    const opts = {
+      quote: '\''
+    };
+
+    const transform = new Json2csvTransform(opts);
+    const processor = jsonFixtures.doubleQuotes().pipe(transform);
+
+    let csv = '';
+    processor
+      .on('data', chunk => (csv += chunk.toString()))
+      .on('end', () => {
+        t.equal(csv, csvFixtures.doubleQuotesUnescaped);
+        t.end();
+      })
+      .on('error', err => {
+        t.notOk(true, err.message)
+        t.end();  
+      });
+  });
+
   // Double Quote
 
   testRunner.add('should escape quotes with double quotes', (t) => {
diff --git a/test/fixtures/csv/doubleQuotesUnescaped.csv b/test/fixtures/csv/doubleQuotesUnescaped.csv
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..af79ed0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/csv/doubleQuotesUnescaped.csv
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+'a string'
+'with a description'
+'with a description and "quotes"'
\ No newline at end of file