1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/capture.c b/capture.c
index 07b751e9ec..4e21495edf 100644
--- a/capture.c
+++ b/capture.c
@@ -308,7 +308,10 @@ capture_input_closed(capture_options *capture_opts)
     }
 
     if(capture_opts->real_time_mode) {
-        /* first of all, we are not doing a capture any more */
+        /* first of all, update the file length field */
+        cf_update_f_len(capture_opts->cf);
+
+        /* we are not doing a capture any more */
         cf_callback_invoke(cf_cb_live_capture_update_finished, capture_opts->cf);
 
         /* Read what remains of the capture file, and finish the capture.