diff --git a/src/libc/outchar.src b/src/libc/outchar.src
index 121ec3969..81ef54839 100644
--- a/src/libc/outchar.src
+++ b/src/libc/outchar.src
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ _outchar:
 	push	de
 	ld	iy,$d00080	; ti.flags
 	ld	a,l
+	cp	a,32
+	jp	nc,$207B8	; ti.PutC
 	cp	a,10
 	jp	z,$0207F0	; ti.NewLine
-	jp	$207B8	; ti.PutC
+	ret