diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/termios.c b/lib/libc/gen/termios.c
index 3625ae04cad..88692e3fca7 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/termios.c
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/termios.c
@@ -164,8 +164,8 @@ cfmakeraw(t)
 	t->c_iflag |= IGNBRK;
 	t->c_oflag &= ~OPOST;
 	t->c_lflag &= ~(ECHO|ECHOE|ECHOK|ECHONL|ICANON|ISIG|IEXTEN|NOFLSH|TOSTOP|PENDIN);
-	t->c_cflag &= ~(CSIZE|PARENB);
-	t->c_cflag |= CS8;
+	t->c_cflag &= ~(CSIZE|PARENB|PARODD);
+	t->c_cflag |= CS8|CREAD;
 	t->c_cc[VMIN] = 1;
 	t->c_cc[VTIME] = 0;
 }