1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/mailmap.c b/mailmap.c
index 2a7b36628c..418081e613 100644
--- a/mailmap.c
+++ b/mailmap.c
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ static char *parse_name_and_email(char *buffer, char **name,
 	while (nend > nstart && isspace(*nend))
 		--nend;
 
-	*name = (nstart < nend ? nstart : NULL);
+	*name = (nstart <= nend ? nstart : NULL);
 	*email = left+1;
 	*(nend+1) = '\0';
 	*right++ = '\0';