1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/usr.bin/sed/main.c b/usr.bin/sed/main.c
index 1c5e8854a233..5c67882e8ab4 100644
--- a/usr.bin/sed/main.c
+++ b/usr.bin/sed/main.c
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ main(argc, argv)
 	char *argv[];
 {
 	int c, fflag;
+	char *temp_arg;
 
 	(void) setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
 
@@ -129,7 +130,10 @@ main(argc, argv)
 			break;
 		case 'e':
 			eflag = 1;
-			add_compunit(CU_STRING, optarg);
+			temp_arg=xmalloc(strlen(optarg) + 2);
+			strcpy(temp_arg, optarg);
+			strcat(temp_arg, "\n");
+			add_compunit(CU_STRING, temp_arg);
 			break;
 		case 'f':
 			fflag = 1;