diff --git a/common/common_plotPDF_functions.cpp b/common/common_plotPDF_functions.cpp
index 7d75be97d4..7de4a6bd6a 100644
--- a/common/common_plotPDF_functions.cpp
+++ b/common/common_plotPDF_functions.cpp
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ bool PDF_PLOTTER::EndPlot()
              "<< /Size %lu /Root %d 0 R /Info %d 0 R >>\n"
              "startxref\n"
              "%ld\n" // The offset we saved before
-             "%%EOF\n",
+             "%%%%EOF\n",
              (unsigned long) xrefTable.size(), catalogHandle, infoDictHandle, xref_start );
 
     fclose( outputFile );