diff --git a/src/fop.rs b/src/fop.rs
index ba99ae4..09cac94 100644
--- a/src/fop.rs
+++ b/src/fop.rs
@@ -101,7 +101,11 @@ fn main() {
 		exit(EX_IOERR);
 	});
 
-	let new_field = String::from_utf8(output.stdout).unwrap_or_else(|_| {
+	let mut replace = output.stdout.clone();
+
+	if replace.pop() != Some(b'\n') { replace = output.stdout; }
+
+	let new_field = String::from_utf8(replace).unwrap_or_else(|_| {
 		eprintln!(
 			"{}: {}: Command output is invalid UTF-8.",
 			argv[0],
@@ -110,7 +114,7 @@ fn main() {
 		exit(EX_IOERR);
 	});
 
-	fields[index] = &new_field.trim_end();
+	fields[index] = &new_field;
 
 	print!("{}", fields.join(&d.to_string()));
 }