diff --git a/bmcd b/bmcd
index 81fc2ec..32a51c9 100755
--- a/bmcd
+++ b/bmcd
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ def writestate(is_pled_flashing):
     state_prev = 1
     while True:
         state_now = GPIO.input(gpio_state)
-        fstate.write(str(state_now))
+        fstate.write(str(state_now) + '\n')
         if not is_pled_flashing.isSet():
             if state_now == 1:
                 powerled_on()