diff --git a/hermes.c b/hermes.c
index ae107e8..0f11751 100644
--- a/hermes.c
+++ b/hermes.c
@@ -576,6 +576,7 @@ void editorOpen(char *filepath) {
 
   FILE *fp = fopen(filepath, "a+");
   if (!fp) die("Open file");
+  fseek(fp, 0, SEEK_SET);
 
   char *line = NULL;
   size_t linecap = 0;