diff --git a/runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim b/runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim
index e19d4c4dd5..c412858556 100644
--- a/runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim
+++ b/runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim
@@ -7602,6 +7602,8 @@ function s:PerformListing(islocal)
     if a:islocal
         let filelist = s:NetrwLocalListingList(b:netrw_curdir, 1)
         call append(w:netrw_bannercnt - 1, filelist)
+        silent! NetrwKeepj g/^$/d
+        silent! NetrwKeepj %s/\r$//e
         execute printf("setl ts=%d", g:netrw_maxfilenamelen + 1)
     else " remote
         NetrwKeepj let badresult= s:NetrwRemoteListing()