diff --git a/gldcore/load.cpp b/gldcore/load.cpp
index 552fa73d2..b17900bea 100755
--- a/gldcore/load.cpp
+++ b/gldcore/load.cpp
@@ -8029,7 +8029,7 @@ int GldLoader::process_macro(char *line, int size, char *_filename, int linenum)
 	{
 		int xc;
 		char cmd[1024];
-		if ( sscanf(line+8,"%d %1023[^\n]",&xc,cmd) < 2 )
+		if ( sscanf(line+8,"%d %1023[^\r\n]",&xc,cmd) < 2 )
 		{
 			syntax_error(filename,linenum,"#on_exit syntax error");
 			return FALSE;