diff --git a/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/TerminalView.java b/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/TerminalView.java
index c8bc8207..cd966323 100644
--- a/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/TerminalView.java
+++ b/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/TerminalView.java
@@ -1549,7 +1549,7 @@ public final class TerminalView extends View {
 
         propsFile = new File(possiblePropLocations[0]);
         int i = 1;
-        while (!propsFile.exists() && i <= possiblePropLocations.length) {
+        while (!propsFile.exists() && i < possiblePropLocations.length) {
             propsFile = new File(possiblePropLocations[i]);
             i += 1;
         }