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diff --git a/src/list.c b/src/list.c
index b17f604..93de630 100644
--- a/src/list.c
+++ b/src/list.c
@@ -136,6 +136,14 @@ read_and (void (*do_something) (void))
 
 	  if (!ignore_zeros_option)
 	    {
+
+	      /* 
+	       * According to POSIX tar specs, this is wrong, but on the web
+	       * there are some tar specs that can trigger this, and some tar
+	       * implementations create tars according to that spec.  For now,
+	       * let's not be pedantic about issuing the warning.
+	       */
+#if 0	       
 	      char buf[UINTMAX_STRSIZE_BOUND];
 
 	      status = read_header (false);
@@ -143,6 +151,7 @@ read_and (void (*do_something) (void))
 		break;
 	      WARN ((0, 0, _("A lone zero block at %s"),
 		     STRINGIFY_BIGINT (current_block_ordinal (), buf)));
+#endif
 	      break;
 	    }
 	  status = prev_status;