diff --git a/libexec/nuageinit/nuageinit b/libexec/nuageinit/nuageinit
--- a/libexec/nuageinit/nuageinit
+++ b/libexec/nuageinit/nuageinit
@@ -671,7 +671,9 @@
 	tof:close()
 end
 f:close()
-if line == "#cloud-config" then
+if not line then
+	os.exit(0)
+elseif line == "#cloud-config" then
 	local pre_network_calls = {
 		sethostname,
 		settimezone,