diff --git a/host.go b/host.go
index cd25337..a5d12d9 100644
--- a/host.go
+++ b/host.go
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ func (h *Host) Connect(term *sshd.Terminal) {
 		}
 		if line == "" {
 			// Silently ignore empty lines.
+			term.Write([]byte{})
 			continue
 		}