2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/tests/t0104-tree.sh b/tests/t0104-tree.sh
index 0d62cc8..33f4eb0 100755
--- a/tests/t0104-tree.sh
+++ b/tests/t0104-tree.sh
@@ -17,3 +17,3 @@ run_test 'find line 1' '
 run_test 'no line 2' '
-        grep -e "<a id=.n2. name=.n2. href=.#n2.>2</a>" trash/tmp
+        ! grep -e "<a id=.n2. name=.n2. href=.#n2.>2</a>" trash/tmp
 '
diff --git a/ui-tree.c b/ui-tree.c
index 79332fc..4bf372a 100644
--- a/ui-tree.c
+++ b/ui-tree.c
@@ -56,4 +56,6 @@ static void print_object(const unsigned char *sha1, char *path)
         }
-        htmlf(linefmt, ++lineno);
-        html_txt(buf + start);
+        if (start < idx) {
+                htmlf(linefmt, ++lineno);
+                html_txt(buf + start);
+        }
         html("</td></tr>\n");