diff --git a/lib/readline/rltty.c b/lib/readline/rltty.c
--- a/lib/readline/rltty.c
+++ b/lib/readline/rltty.c
@@ -694,6 +694,8 @@ rl_deprep_terminal (void)
       fprintf (rl_outstream, BRACK_PASTE_FINI);
       if (_rl_eof_found)
  	fprintf (rl_outstream, "\n");
+      else if (_rl_echoing_p == 0)
+ 	fprintf (rl_outstream, "\n");
     }
 
   if (_rl_enable_keypad)