1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/lineedit.c b/libbb/lineedit.c
index 205044630..c20436270 100644
--- a/libbb/lineedit.c
+++ b/libbb/lineedit.c
@@ -1046,7 +1046,13 @@ static NOINLINE int build_match_prefix(char *match_buf)
 
         /* Mark every \c as "quoted c" */
         for (i = 0; int_buf[i]; i++) {
+#if ENABLE_PLATFORM_MINGW32
+                /* Trailing backslash is effectively removed which confuses
+                 * the code to display case-preserved filenames. */
+                if (int_buf[i] == '\\' && int_buf[i+1] != '\0') {
+#else
                 if (int_buf[i] == '\\') {
+#endif
                         remove_chunk(int_buf, i, i + 1);
                         int_buf[i] |= QUOT;
                 }