diff --git a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c
index 35361e1e2a..f10a653c0f 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c
+++ b/legacy/evas/src/lib/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c
@@ -3054,7 +3054,7 @@ _layout_get_charwrap(Ctxt *c, Evas_Object_Textblock_Format *fmt,
 
 /* Allow break means: if we can break after the current char */
 #define ALLOW_BREAK(i) \
-   (breaks[i] == LINEBREAK_ALLOWBREAK)
+   (breaks[i] <= LINEBREAK_ALLOWBREAK)
 
 #else