diff --git a/scd/command.c b/scd/command.c
index 6b80341e4..9173a6843 100644
--- a/scd/command.c
+++ b/scd/command.c
@@ -1881,7 +1881,7 @@ send_keyinfo (ctrl_t ctrl, int data, const char *keygrip_str,
   char *string;
   assuan_context_t ctx = ctrl->server_local->assuan_ctx;
 
-  string = xtryasprintf ("%s T %s %s\n", keygrip_str,
+  string = xtryasprintf ("%s T %s %s", keygrip_str,
                          serialno? serialno : "-",
                          idstr? idstr : "-");
   if (!string)