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diff --git a/lib/librte_cfgfile/rte_cfgfile.c b/lib/librte_cfgfile/rte_cfgfile.c
index f132e40563..002022263e 100644
--- a/lib/librte_cfgfile/rte_cfgfile.c
+++ b/lib/librte_cfgfile/rte_cfgfile.c
@@ -191,7 +191,8 @@ rte_cfgfile_load_with_params(const char *filename, int flags,
 		}
 		/* skip parsing if comment character found */
 		pos = memchr(buffer, params->comment_character, len);
-		if (pos != NULL && (*(pos-1) != '\\')) {
+		if (pos != NULL &&
+		    (pos == buffer || *(pos-1) != '\\')) {
 			*pos = '\0';
 			len = pos -  buffer;
 		}