1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/reporters/ConsoleReporter.scala b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/reporters/ConsoleReporter.scala
index fdb5c72c3d..52c6ddc6ee 100644
--- a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/reporters/ConsoleReporter.scala
+++ b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/reporters/ConsoleReporter.scala
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ package reporters
 
 import java.io.{ BufferedReader, IOException, PrintWriter }
 import scala.reflect.internal.util._
+import StringOps._
 
 /**
  * This class implements a Reporter that displays messages on a text
@@ -40,7 +41,10 @@ class ConsoleReporter(val settings: Settings, reader: BufferedReader, writer: Pr
     StringOps.countElementsAsString((severity).count, label(severity))
 
   /** Prints the message. */
-  def printMessage(msg: String) { writer.print(msg + "\n"); writer.flush() }
+  def printMessage(msg: String) {
+    writer print trimAllTrailingSpace(msg) + "\n"
+    writer.flush()
+  }
 
   /** Prints the message with the given position indication. */
   def printMessage(posIn: Position, msg: String) {