diff --git a/file.c b/file.c
index 91fcfad..97287ab 100644
--- a/file.c
+++ b/file.c
@@ -4093,7 +4093,9 @@ feed_textarea(char *str)
 	    Strcat_charp(textarea_str[n_textarea], "\r\n");
 	    str++;
 	}
-	else if (*str != '\r')
+	else if (*str == '\r')
+	    str++;
+	else
 	    Strcat_char(textarea_str[n_textarea], *(str++));
     }
 }