1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/read_printf.c b/libbb/read_printf.c
index 5ed6e3632..ef4911cd5 100644
--- a/libbb/read_printf.c
+++ b/libbb/read_printf.c
@@ -93,6 +93,11 @@ char* FAST_FUNC xmalloc_reads(int fd, size_t *maxsz_p)
                         break;
                 p++;
         }
+#if ENABLE_PLATFORM_MINGW32
+        if ( p != buf && *(p-1) == '\r' ) {
+                --p;
+        }
+#endif
         *p = '\0';
         if (maxsz_p)
                 *maxsz_p  = p - buf;