diff --git a/tests/testcurl.pl b/tests/testcurl.pl
index 4d099095b2..6d9d694ca8 100755
--- a/tests/testcurl.pl
+++ b/tests/testcurl.pl
@@ -407,6 +407,7 @@ if ($git) {
   my @commits=`git log --pretty=oneline --abbrev-commit -5`;
   logit "The most recent git commits:";
   for my $l (@commits) {
+      chomp ($l);
       logit "  $l";
   }