From 658e0d8796ff90d7ec6bb26162c201d93f5bed94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Hofstetter <daniel.hofstetter@42dh.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2025 17:04:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] unexpand: remove unnecessary condition

---
 src/uu/unexpand/src/unexpand.rs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/uu/unexpand/src/unexpand.rs b/src/uu/unexpand/src/unexpand.rs
index 17c35353a..dbc68c055 100644
--- a/src/uu/unexpand/src/unexpand.rs
+++ b/src/uu/unexpand/src/unexpand.rs
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ fn unexpand_line(
     let mut pctype = CharType::Other;
 
     // Fast path for leading spaces in non-UTF8 mode: count consecutive spaces/tabs at start
-    if !options.uflag && init && !options.aflag {
+    if !options.uflag && !options.aflag {
         // In default mode (not -a), we only convert leading spaces
         // So we can batch process them and then copy the rest
         while byte < buf.len() {