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-rw-r--r--src/config_file.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/config_file.c b/src/config_file.c
index 350473434..7c6cb81fe 100644
--- a/src/config_file.c
+++ b/src/config_file.c
@@ -1460,9 +1460,12 @@ static int config_write(diskfile_backend *cfg, const char *key, const regex_t *p
* don't loose that information, but we only need to
* update post_start if we're going to use it in this
* iteration.
+ * If the section doesn't match and we are trying to delete an entry
+ * (value == NULL), we must continue searching; there may be another
+ * matching section later.
*/
if (!section_matches) {
- if (!last_section_matched) {
+ if (!last_section_matched || value == NULL) {
reader_consume_line(reader);
continue;
}