1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/message.c b/src/message.c
index 2fc6cefa9d..83c8b4f4a0 100644
--- a/src/message.c
+++ b/src/message.c
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ trunc_string(
     else
     {
 	// can't fit in the "...", just truncate it
-	buf[e - 1] = NUL;
+	buf[buflen - 1] = NUL;
     }
 }