1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tempfile.c b/tempfile.c
index 139ecd9..d43ad8c 100644
--- a/tempfile.c
+++ b/tempfile.c
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ int reopen_tempfile(struct tempfile *tempfile)
 		BUG("reopen_tempfile called for an inactive object");
 	if (0 <= tempfile->fd)
 		BUG("reopen_tempfile called for an open object");
-	tempfile->fd = open(tempfile->filename.buf, O_WRONLY);
+	tempfile->fd = open(tempfile->filename.buf, O_WRONLY|O_TRUNC);
 	return tempfile->fd;
 }