1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/findutils/grep.c b/findutils/grep.c
index d39dac140..0fe898c77 100644
--- a/findutils/grep.c
+++ b/findutils/grep.c
@@ -244,7 +244,8 @@ extern int grep_main(int argc, char **argv)
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_FEATURE_GREP_EGREP_ALIAS
-        if (strcmp (basename (argv[0]), "egrep") == 0)
+        junk = get_last_path_component(argv[0]);
+        if (junk && strcmp(junk, "egrep") == 0)
                 reflags |= REG_EXTENDED;
 #endif