diff --git a/examples/client_test.cpp b/examples/client_test.cpp
index cb7fdefb8..30b92124b 100644
--- a/examples/client_test.cpp
+++ b/examples/client_test.cpp
@@ -1176,6 +1176,9 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
 			winsize size;
 			ioctl(STDOUT_FILENO, TIOCGWINSZ, (char*)&size);
 			terminal_width = size.ws_col;
+
+			if (terminal_width < 64)
+				terminal_width = 64;
 		}
 #endif