1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/manpath.c b/manpath.c
index 7b15533a..84293af0 100644
--- a/manpath.c
+++ b/manpath.c
@@ -224,13 +224,12 @@ manconf_file(struct manconf *conf, const char *file)
 
 	while ((linelen = getline(&line, &linesz, stream)) != -1) {
 		cp = line;
-		ep = cp + linelen;
-		if (ep[-1] != '\n')
-			break;
-		*--ep = '\0';
+		ep = cp + linelen - 1;
+		while (ep > cp && isspace((unsigned char)*ep))
+			*ep-- = '\0';
 		while (isspace((unsigned char)*cp))
 			cp++;
-		if (*cp == '#')
+		if (cp == ep || *cp == '#')
 			continue;
 
 		for (tok = 0; tok < sizeof(toks)/sizeof(toks[0]); tok++) {