Index: tail/tail.c
===================================================================
--- tail/tail.c
+++ tail/tail.c
@@ -268,8 +268,16 @@
 
 		if (rflag)
 			reverse(stdin, fn, style, off, &sb);
-		else
+		else {
 			forward(stdin, fn, style, off, &sb);
+			if (fflag) {
+				file = (struct file_info *) malloc(sizeof(struct file_info));
+				file->file_name = strdup(fn);
+				file->fp = stdin;
+				follow(file, style, off);
+				free(file);
+			}
+		}
 	}
 	fileargs_free(fa);
 	exit(rval);