2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/logger.c b/logger.c
index 21906401f..3d02979c8 100644
--- a/logger.c
+++ b/logger.c
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ extern int logger_main(int argc, char **argv)
                 while ((c = getc(stdin)) != EOF && i < sizeof(buf)) {
                         buf[i++] = c;
                 }
+                buf[i++] = '\0';
                 message = buf;
         } else {
                 len = 1; /* for the '\0' */
@@ -147,7 +148,6 @@ extern int logger_main(int argc, char **argv)
         openlog(name, option, (pri | LOG_FACMASK));
         syslog(pri, "%s", message);
         closelog();
-
         return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 }
 
diff --git a/sysklogd/logger.c b/sysklogd/logger.c
index 21906401f..3d02979c8 100644
--- a/sysklogd/logger.c
+++ b/sysklogd/logger.c
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ extern int logger_main(int argc, char **argv)
                 while ((c = getc(stdin)) != EOF && i < sizeof(buf)) {
                         buf[i++] = c;
                 }
+                buf[i++] = '\0';
                 message = buf;
         } else {
                 len = 1; /* for the '\0' */
@@ -147,7 +148,6 @@ extern int logger_main(int argc, char **argv)
         openlog(name, option, (pri | LOG_FACMASK));
         syslog(pri, "%s", message);
         closelog();
-
         return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 }