1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sed.c b/sed.c
index e0351c3b8..0ce9f45e0 100644
--- a/sed.c
+++ b/sed.c
@@ -436,8 +436,7 @@ static void load_cmd_file(char *filename)
                 }
                 /* eat trailing newline (if any) --if I don't do this, edit commands
                  * (aic) will print an extra newline */
-                if (line[strlen(line)-1] == '\n')
-                        line[strlen(line)-1] = 0;
+                chomp(line);
                 add_cmd_str(line);
                 free(line);
         }