1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/plugins/check_dns.c b/plugins/check_dns.c
index c0ea2982..19649f50 100644
--- a/plugins/check_dns.c
+++ b/plugins/check_dns.c
@@ -132,7 +132,11 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
                                 printf ("%s\n", input_buffer);
 
                         if ((temp_buffer = index (input_buffer, ':'))) {
-                                address = strscpy (address, temp_buffer + 2);
+                                temp_buffer++;
+                                /* Strip leading spaces */
+                                for (; *temp_buffer != '\0' && *temp_buffer == ' '; temp_buffer++)
+                                        /* NOOP */;
+                                address = strscpy (address, temp_buffer);
                                 strip (address);
                                 result = STATE_OK;
                         }