diff --git a/src/term.c b/src/term.c
index 7fe6246c..e779f84a 100644
--- a/src/term.c
+++ b/src/term.c
@@ -1473,7 +1473,7 @@ int terminal_mode(PROGRAMMER * pgm, struct avrpart * p)
       return argc;
     }
 
-#if !defined(HAVE_LIBREADLINE) || defined(WIN32)
+#if !defined(HAVE_LIBREADLINE) || defined(WIN32) || defined(__APPLE__)
     fprintf(stdout, ">>> ");
     for (int i=0; i<argc; i++)
       fprintf(stdout, "%s ", argv[i]);