diff --git a/src/eepp/ui/doc/textdocument.cpp b/src/eepp/ui/doc/textdocument.cpp
index b562f7cc5..44fb89065 100644
--- a/src/eepp/ui/doc/textdocument.cpp
+++ b/src/eepp/ui/doc/textdocument.cpp
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ TextDocument::LoadStatus TextDocument::loadFromStream( IOStream& file, std::stri
 
 					mLines.push_back( lineBuffer );
 					lineBuffer.resize( 0 );
-				} else if ( consume <= 0 ) {
+				} else if ( consume <= 0 && pending - read == 0 ) {
 					mLines.push_back( lineBuffer );
 				}