diff --git a/libsrc/common/fgets.s b/libsrc/common/fgets.s
index 465658191..172ca10dd 100644
--- a/libsrc/common/fgets.s
+++ b/libsrc/common/fgets.s
@@ -90,9 +90,7 @@ read_loop:
 
 :       cmp     #$0A            ; Stop at \n
         beq     done
-
-        clc
-        bcc     read_loop
+        bne     read_loop
 
 got_eof:
         lda     didread