--- a/mkfs.jffs2.c
+++ b/mkfs.jffs2.c
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ static int interpret_table_entry(struct
if (sscanf (line, "%" SCANF_PREFIX "s %c %lo %lu %lu %lu %lu %lu %lu %lu",
SCANF_STRING(name), &type, &mode, &uid, &gid, &major, &minor,
- &start, &increment, &count) < 0)
+ &start, &increment, &count) < 10)
{
return 1;
}