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diff --git a/code_ruby/lib/maasha/fasta.rb b/code_ruby/lib/maasha/fasta.rb
index c9ce43d..971ad54 100644
--- a/code_ruby/lib/maasha/fasta.rb
+++ b/code_ruby/lib/maasha/fasta.rb
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@ class Fasta < Filesys
   # Method to get the next FASTA entry form an ios and return this
   # as a Seq object. If no entry is found or eof then nil is returned.
   def get_entry
-    block = @io.gets($/ + '>')
+    block = nil 
+
+    while block = @io.gets($/ + '>') and block.chomp($/ + '>').empty?
+    end
+
     return nil if block.nil?
 
     block.chomp!($/ + '>')