diff -Nurp e2fsprogs-1.42.9/lib/ss/invocation.c e2fsprogs-1.42.9-p0/lib/ss/invocation.c
--- e2fsprogs-1.42.9/lib/ss/invocation.c	2013-12-26 07:25:57.000000000 +0200
+++ e2fsprogs-1.42.9-p0/lib/ss/invocation.c	2014-01-01 14:17:06.698068019 +0200
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ int ss_create_invocation(const char *sub
 	new_table->add_history = 0;
 	new_table->redisplay = 0;
 	new_table->rl_completion_matches = 0;
+	new_table->readline_shutdown = 0;
 	_ss_table = table;
 #if defined(HAVE_DLOPEN) && defined(SHARED_ELF_LIB)
 	ss_get_readline(sci_idx);