1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c
index 3339666b9..18c7ff523 100644
--- a/shell/ash.c
+++ b/shell/ash.c
@@ -10959,10 +10959,8 @@ parse_command(void)
                 /*n2->narg.next = NULL; - stzalloc did it */
                 n2->narg.text = wordtext;
                 n2->narg.backquote = backquotelist;
-                do {
-                        checkkwd = CHKKWD | CHKALIAS;
-                } while (readtoken() == TNL);
-                if (lasttoken != TIN)
+                checkkwd = CHKNL | CHKKWD | CHKALIAS;
+                if (readtoken() != TIN)
                         raise_error_unexpected_syntax(TIN);
                 cpp = &n1->ncase.cases;
  next_case: