diff --git a/degesch.c b/degesch.c
index bb14054..09dc10b 100644
--- a/degesch.c
+++ b/degesch.c
@@ -2656,6 +2656,7 @@ handle_command_buffer (struct app_context *ctx, char *arguments)
 	// TODO: some subcommand to print N last lines from the buffer
 	if (!strcasecmp_ascii (action, "list"))
 	{
+		buffer_send_status (ctx, ctx->global_buffer, "%s", "");
 		buffer_send_status (ctx, ctx->global_buffer, "Buffers list:");
 
 		int i = 1;