1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/ls.c b/coreutils/ls.c
index 78193e7c1..450ea1814 100644
--- a/coreutils/ls.c
+++ b/coreutils/ls.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ static char append_char(mode_t mode)
 
 static void list_single(const char *name, struct stat *info, const char *fullname)
 {
-        char scratch[PATH_MAX];
+        char scratch[PATH_MAX + 1];
         short len = strlen(name);
 #ifdef BB_FEATURE_LS_FILETYPES
         char append = append_char(info->st_mode);