diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index c50dea72..ade7a7da 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -774,3 +774,5 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
   set to INVERSION_AUTO, which should work with all channels on Astra).
 - Removing unnecessary double quotes from EPG Subtitle in EPGBugfixLevel >=1.
 - EPG info is now updated if the contents changes but the ID remains the same.
+- Fixed handling SVDRP commands whith more than one blank between the command
+  word and the options.
diff --git a/svdrp.c b/svdrp.c
index d1833612..3c90bb02 100644
--- a/svdrp.c
+++ b/svdrp.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
  * and interact with the Video Disk Recorder - or write a full featured
  * graphical interface that sits on top of an SVDRP connection.
  *
- * $Id: svdrp.c 1.23 2001/09/14 14:31:22 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: svdrp.c 1.24 2001/09/22 13:30:02 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #define _GNU_SOURCE
@@ -909,6 +909,7 @@ void cSVDRP::Execute(char *Cmd)
         s++;
   if (*s)
      *s++ = 0;
+  s = skipspace(s);
   if      (CMD("CHAN"))  CmdCHAN(s);
   else if (CMD("DELC"))  CmdDELC(s);
   else if (CMD("DELT"))  CmdDELT(s);