diff --git a/lib/repl.js b/lib/repl.js
index 505648bef5..49085bf4ce 100644
--- a/lib/repl.js
+++ b/lib/repl.js
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ function REPLServer(prompt, stream, eval, useGlobal, ignoreUndefined) {
   rli.setPrompt(self.prompt);
 
   rli.on('end', function() {
-    self.rli.output.write('\n');
     self.emit('exit');
   });