diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index a82bbac4..4946bc89 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -798,6 +798,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                 RptMaxCount = i;
             }
 
+            if (!*cp)
+                break;
+
             if (*cp != LSOF_FID_MARK) {
                 GOx1 = GObk[0];
                 GOx2 = GObk[1] + n;
diff --git a/tests/case-20-repeat-count.bash b/tests/case-20-repeat-count.bash
index 6962bc63..5b544685 100755
--- a/tests/case-20-repeat-count.bash
+++ b/tests/case-20-repeat-count.bash
@@ -16,4 +16,11 @@ if [ $(echo "$output" | grep -e '=======' | wc -l) != 5 ]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
+# The count must not be parsed again as a -c option
+output=$(${lsof} -r1c2 -a -p $$ -Fp)
+echo "$output" >> $report
+if [ $(echo "$output" | grep -e "^p$$\$" | wc -l) != 2 ]; then
+    exit 1
+fi
+
 exit 0