diff --git a/ssh.c b/ssh.c
index 808327d0..81474855 100644
--- a/ssh.c
+++ b/ssh.c
@@ -1052,7 +1052,7 @@ static void c_write_stderr(int trusted, const char *buf, int len)
 {
     int i;
     for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
-	if (buf[i] != '\r' && (trusted || buf[i] & 0x60))
+	if (buf[i] != '\r' && (trusted || buf[i] == '\n' || (buf[i] & 0x60)))
 	    fputc(buf[i], stderr);
 }