diff --git a/data/relup-paths.eterm b/data/relup-paths.eterm
index ee4840f11..02d171e8f 100644
--- a/data/relup-paths.eterm
+++ b/data/relup-paths.eterm
@@ -1,32 +1,32 @@
 %% -*- mode: erlang; -*-
 
-[{<<"4.4.0">>,#{from_versions => [],otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}},
- {<<"4.4.1">>,#{from_versions => [<<"4.4.0">>],otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}},
- {<<"4.4.2">>,
-  #{from_versions => [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>],otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}},
- {<<"4.4.3">>,
-  #{from_versions => [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>],
-    otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}},
- {<<"4.4.4">>,
-  #{from_versions => [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>,<<"4.4.3">>],
-    otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}},
- {<<"4.4.5">>,
-  #{from_versions =>
-        [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>,<<"4.4.3">>,<<"4.4.4">>],
-    otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}},
- {<<"4.4.6">>,
-  #{from_versions =>
-        [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>,<<"4.4.3">>,<<"4.4.4">>,
-         <<"4.4.5">>],
-    otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}},
- {<<"4.4.7">>,
-  #{from_versions =>
-        [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>,<<"4.4.3">>,<<"4.4.4">>,
-         <<"4.4.5">>,<<"4.4.6">>],
-    otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}},
- {<<"4.4.8">>,
-  #{from_versions =>
-        [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>,<<"4.4.3">>,<<"4.4.4">>,
-         <<"4.4.5">>,<<"4.4.6">>,<<"4.4.7">>],
-    otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}},
- {<<"4.5.0">>,#{from_versions => [<<"4.4.8">>],otp => <<"24.3.4.2-1">>}}].
+{<<"4.4.0">>,#{from_versions => [],otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}}.
+{<<"4.4.1">>,#{from_versions => [<<"4.4.0">>],otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}}.
+{<<"4.4.2">>,
+ #{from_versions => [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>],otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}}.
+{<<"4.4.3">>,
+ #{from_versions => [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>],
+   otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}}.
+{<<"4.4.4">>,
+ #{from_versions => [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>,<<"4.4.3">>],
+   otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}}.
+{<<"4.4.5">>,
+ #{from_versions =>
+       [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>,<<"4.4.3">>,<<"4.4.4">>],
+   otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}}.
+{<<"4.4.6">>,
+ #{from_versions =>
+       [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>,<<"4.4.3">>,<<"4.4.4">>,
+        <<"4.4.5">>],
+   otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}}.
+{<<"4.4.7">>,
+ #{from_versions =>
+       [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>,<<"4.4.3">>,<<"4.4.4">>,
+        <<"4.4.5">>,<<"4.4.6">>],
+   otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}}.
+{<<"4.4.8">>,
+ #{from_versions =>
+       [<<"4.4.0">>,<<"4.4.1">>,<<"4.4.2">>,<<"4.4.3">>,<<"4.4.4">>,
+        <<"4.4.5">>,<<"4.4.6">>,<<"4.4.7">>],
+   otp => <<"24.1.5-3">>}}.
+{<<"4.5.0">>,#{from_versions => [<<"4.4.8">>],otp => <<"24.3.4.2-1">>}}.
diff --git a/scripts/relup-base-vsns.escript b/scripts/relup-base-vsns.escript
index cf1164ed9..94cc4bd4f 100755
--- a/scripts/relup-base-vsns.escript
+++ b/scripts/relup-base-vsns.escript
@@ -92,7 +92,14 @@ main(["insert-new-vsn", NewVsn0, BaseFromVsn0, OtpVsn0, VsnDB]) ->
          fun({Vsn1, _}, {Vsn2, _}) ->
            parse_vsn(Vsn1) < parse_vsn(Vsn2)
          end, maps:to_list(NewVsnMap)),
-    file:write_file(VsnDB, io_lib:format("%% -*- mode: erlang; -*-\n\n~p.~n", [NewVsnList])),
+    {ok, FD} = file:open(VsnDB, [write]),
+    io:format(FD, "%% -*- mode: erlang; -*-\n\n", []),
+    lists:foreach(
+      fun(Entry) ->
+        io:format(FD, "~p.~n", [Entry])
+      end,
+      NewVsnList),
+    file:close(FD),
     halt(0);
 main(["check-vsn-db", NewVsn0, VsnDB]) ->
     VsnMap = read_db(VsnDB),
@@ -268,7 +275,7 @@ available_versions_index() ->
     maps:from_list([{Vsn, true} || Vsn <- AllVersions]).
 
 read_db(VsnDB) ->
-    {ok, [VsnList]} = file:consult(VsnDB),
+    {ok, VsnList} = file:consult(VsnDB),
     maps:from_list(VsnList).
 
 print_warning(Msg) ->