1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/procps/watch.c b/procps/watch.c
index 6fc9f7db7..420e6d3d1 100644
--- a/procps/watch.c
+++ b/procps/watch.c
@@ -7,10 +7,6 @@
  *
  * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this source tree.
  */
-
-/* BB_AUDIT SUSv3 N/A */
-/* BB_AUDIT GNU defects -- only option -n is supported. */
-
 //config:config WATCH
 //config:       bool "watch (4.1 kb)"
 //config:       default y
@@ -35,8 +31,13 @@
 //usage:       "Mon Dec 17 10:31:42 GMT 2000\n"
 //usage:       "Mon Dec 17 10:31:44 GMT 2000"
 
+/* BB_AUDIT SUSv3 N/A */
+/* BB_AUDIT GNU defects -- only option -n is supported. */
+
 #include "libbb.h"
 
+#define ESC "\033"
+
 // procps 2.0.18:
 // watch [-d] [-n seconds]
 //   [--differences[=cumulative]] [--interval=seconds] command
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ int watch_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
         header = NULL;
         while (1) {
                 /* home; clear to the end of screen */
-                printf("\033[H""\033[J");
+                printf(ESC"[H" ESC"[J");
                 if (!(opt & 0x2)) { // no -t
                         const unsigned time_len = sizeof("1234-67-90 23:56:89");