diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
index 780ad5ff..1b2c84a9 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
@@ -1788,6 +1788,7 @@ Udo Richter <udo_richter@gmx.de>
  for requesting to keep using relative paths when building plugins locally
  for fixing a problem with detecting user inactivity in case the system time is
  changed after VDR has been started
+ for a patch that was used to add definitions for older DVB API versions, back until 5.0
 
 Sven Kreiensen <svenk@kammer.uni-hannover.de>
  for his help in keeping 'channels.conf.terr' up to date
@@ -3135,3 +3136,7 @@ Zoran Turalija <zoran.turalija@gmail.com>
  for translating OSD texts to the Serbian language
  for adding maximum SNR and signal strength value for TechniSat SkyStar HD2
  for pointing out that the language file sr_SR.po should be renamed to sr_RS.po
+
+Stefan Braun <louis.braun@gmx.de>
+ for reporting an endless loop in cTextWrapper::Set() in case the given Width is smaller
+ than one character
diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 86d16051..28b3d499 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -7787,6 +7787,8 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
 
 - Fixed initializing cDevice::keepTracks.
 
-2013-04-05: Version 2.1.1
+2013-04-07: Version 2.1.1
 
 - Fixed initializing cDevice::keepTracks.
+- Fixed an endless loop in cTextWrapper::Set() in case the given Width is smaller than
+  one character (reported by Stefan Braun).
diff --git a/font.c b/font.c
index 0bcdc9bb..dee26c21 100644
--- a/font.c
+++ b/font.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  *
  * BiDi support by Osama Alrawab <alrawab@hotmail.com> @2008 Tripoli-Libya.
  *
- * $Id: font.c 2.13 2012/06/02 13:38:28 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: font.c 3.1 2013/04/07 14:42:13 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include "font.h"
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ void cTextWrapper::Set(const char *Text, const cFont *Font, int Width)
             p = Blank;
             continue;
             }
-         else {
+         else if (w > 0) { // there has to be at least one character before the newline
             // Here's the ugly part, where we don't have any whitespace to
             // punch in a newline, so we need to make room for it:
             if (Delim)
@@ -608,8 +608,7 @@ void cTextWrapper::Set(const char *Text, const cFont *Font, int Width)
             continue;
             }
          }
-      else
-         w += cw;
+      w += cw;
       if (strchr("-.,:;!?_", *p)) {
          Delim = p;
          Blank = NULL;