diff --git a/src/utils.cpp b/src/utils.cpp
index ecd268c..42a1e71 100644
--- a/src/utils.cpp
+++ b/src/utils.cpp
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ void term::progress(int prefixlen,
         u8"\u258F", u8"\u258E", u8"\u258D", u8"\u258C",
         u8"\u258B", u8"\u258A", u8"\u2589", u8"\u2588"
     };
+    if (cur > total) cur = total;
     int perclen = 5;
     int barwidth = cols() - perclen - prefixlen - 1;
     int maxsteps = barwidth * 8;