diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 54d1b9d7..f3a90483 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 	'added_magicline', as it will always be FALSE and thus does nothing.
 	* src/text.c (do_alt_speller): Rename the variable 'totsize_save' to
 	'size_of_surrounding', to better describe what it contains.
+	* src/files.c (read_file): Remove a stray space from a message.
 
 2015-07-10  Benno Schulenberg  <bensberg@justemail.net>
 	* src/nano.c (delete_opennode): Plug a small memory leak.
diff --git a/src/files.c b/src/files.c
index 53a34e55..42e1b95e 100644
--- a/src/files.c
+++ b/src/files.c
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ void read_file(FILE *f, int fd, const char *filename, bool undoable, bool checkw
 	    statusbar(P_("Read %lu line", "Read %lu lines",
 		(unsigned long)num_lines), (unsigned long)num_lines);
 	else
-	    statusbar(P_("Read %lu line ( Warning: No write permission)",
+	    statusbar(P_("Read %lu line (Warning: No write permission)",
 		"Read %lu lines (Warning: No write permission)",
 		(unsigned long)num_lines), (unsigned long)num_lines);
 }