diff --git a/scene/debugger/script_debugger_remote.cpp b/scene/debugger/script_debugger_remote.cpp
index 434410dc806..75ac08a7d21 100644
--- a/scene/debugger/script_debugger_remote.cpp
+++ b/scene/debugger/script_debugger_remote.cpp
@@ -1150,7 +1150,7 @@ void ScriptDebuggerRemote::_print_handler(void *p_this, const String &p_string,
 	String s = p_string;
 	int allowed_chars = MIN(MAX(sdr->max_cps - sdr->char_count, 0), s.length());
 
-	if (allowed_chars == 0)
+	if (allowed_chars == 0 && s.length() > 0)
 		return;
 
 	if (allowed_chars < s.length()) {