1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/strbuf.c b/strbuf.c
index a88496030..f03d11702 100644
--- a/strbuf.c
+++ b/strbuf.c
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ size_t strbuf_fread(struct strbuf *sb, size_t size, FILE *f)
 	res = fread(sb->buf + sb->len, 1, size, f);
 	if (res > 0)
 		strbuf_setlen(sb, sb->len + res);
-	else if (res < 0 && oldalloc == 0)
+	else if (oldalloc == 0)
 		strbuf_release(sb);
 	return res;
 }