From 2c956398c16e93c14376870f2c064e9bacb56d3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexei Dobrohotov <21265616+Capostrophic@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 21:41:49 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Actually fix bug 4938

---
 components/esm/esmreader.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/components/esm/esmreader.cpp b/components/esm/esmreader.cpp
index 278a1541a4..92dbba1674 100644
--- a/components/esm/esmreader.cpp
+++ b/components/esm/esmreader.cpp
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ std::string ESMReader::getHString()
     // them. For some reason, they break the rules, and contain a byte
     // (value 0) even if the header says there is no data. If
     // Morrowind accepts it, so should we.
-    if (mCtx.leftSub == 0 && mCtx.leftRec != 0)
+    if (mCtx.leftSub == 0 && !mEsm->peek())
     {
         // Skip the following zero byte
         mCtx.leftRec--;