diff --git a/harbour/ChangeLog b/harbour/ChangeLog
index 6ec8a62fbd..90de67f01b 100644
--- a/harbour/ChangeLog
+++ b/harbour/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2000-06-14-13:00 GMT +1 Ignacio Ortiz de Zuniga <ignacio@fivetech.com>
+  * memoline.c
+      * fixed reported bug
+
 2000-06-13-21:20 GMT -3 Luiz Rafael Culik <culik@sl.conex.net>
   *makefile.bc
    source/rdd/makefile
diff --git a/harbour/source/rtl/memoline.c b/harbour/source/rtl/memoline.c
index 333c636d46..ec4c1e9d5d 100644
--- a/harbour/source/rtl/memoline.c
+++ b/harbour/source/rtl/memoline.c
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ HB_FUNC( MEMOLINE )
       ulLineEnd = ulPos - 1;
    }
 
-   if( ulLineNumber == ulLines )
+   if( ulLineNumber == ulLines && ulLineEnd >= ulLineBegin )
    {
       ULONG ulSpAdded = 0;
       char * pszLine = ( char * ) hb_xgrab( ulLineLength );
@@ -152,4 +152,3 @@ HB_FUNC( MEMOLINE )
    else
       hb_retc( "" );
 }
-