1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/commit.c b/commit.c
index 2cf85158b4..0c4ee3de42 100644
--- a/commit.c
+++ b/commit.c
@@ -415,8 +415,7 @@ int find_commit_subject(const char *commit_buffer, const char **subject)
 		p++;
 	if (*p) {
 		p = skip_blank_lines(p + 2);
-		for (eol = p; *eol && *eol != '\n'; eol++)
-			; /* do nothing */
+		eol = strchrnul(p, '\n');
 	} else
 		eol = p;