diff --git a/src/utils/aa-echo.c b/src/utils/aa-echo.c
index 28d4632..203a86b 100644
--- a/src/utils/aa-echo.c
+++ b/src/utils/aa-echo.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ main (int argc, char * const argv[])
         else
             aa_bs_noflush (where, argv[i]);
     }
-    aa_bs_flush (where, "\n");
+    aa_bs_end (where);
 
     return 0;
 }