diff --git a/lib/Target/CBackend/CBackend.cpp b/lib/Target/CBackend/CBackend.cpp
index dd5f0b1eb52..3003a02064b 100644
--- a/lib/Target/CBackend/CBackend.cpp
+++ b/lib/Target/CBackend/CBackend.cpp
@@ -567,8 +567,10 @@ void CWriter::printFunction(Function *F) {
 void CWriter::visitReturnInst(ReturnInst *I) {
   // Don't output a void return if this is the last basic block in the function
   if (I->getNumOperands() == 0 && 
-      *(I->getParent()->getParent()->end()-1) == I->getParent())
+      *(I->getParent()->getParent()->end()-1) == I->getParent() &&
+      !I->getParent()->size() == 1) {
     return;
+  }
 
   Out << "  return";
   if (I->getNumOperands()) {
diff --git a/lib/Target/CBackend/Writer.cpp b/lib/Target/CBackend/Writer.cpp
index dd5f0b1eb52..3003a02064b 100644
--- a/lib/Target/CBackend/Writer.cpp
+++ b/lib/Target/CBackend/Writer.cpp
@@ -567,8 +567,10 @@ void CWriter::printFunction(Function *F) {
 void CWriter::visitReturnInst(ReturnInst *I) {
   // Don't output a void return if this is the last basic block in the function
   if (I->getNumOperands() == 0 && 
-      *(I->getParent()->getParent()->end()-1) == I->getParent())
+      *(I->getParent()->getParent()->end()-1) == I->getParent() &&
+      !I->getParent()->size() == 1) {
     return;
+  }
 
   Out << "  return";
   if (I->getNumOperands()) {