1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/lineedit.c b/libbb/lineedit.c
index 8d265a625..86ded6bc5 100644
--- a/libbb/lineedit.c
+++ b/libbb/lineedit.c
@@ -865,6 +865,9 @@ static NOINLINE unsigned complete_cmd_dir_file(const char *command, int type)
                         if (stat(found, &st) && lstat(found, &st))
                                 goto cont; /* hmm, remove in progress? */
 
+                        if (type == FIND_EXE_ONLY && !file_is_executable(found))
+                                goto cont;
+
                         /* Save only name */
                         len = strlen(name_found);
                         found = xrealloc(found, len + 2); /* +2: for slash and NUL */