Ignore useless separators preceding a file encoding comment

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/parse.y b/parse.y
index e24d26e6e1..909a4ec3b1 100644
--- a/parse.y
+++ b/parse.y
@@ -8274,6 +8274,7 @@ set_file_encoding(struct parser_params *p, const char *str, const char *send)
 	    continue;
 	}
 	if (STRNCASECMP(str-6, "coding", 6) == 0) break;
+	sep = 0;
     }
     for (;;) {
 	do {