Index: uspace/lib/libc/generic/io/printf_core.c
===================================================================
--- uspace/lib/libc/generic/io/printf_core.c	(revision ef8bcc6df47519f80b0b59ebb86b4c416a742a7b)
+++ uspace/lib/libc/generic/io/printf_core.c	(revision af65b727b2d309464d7cc25a7ce3ad5dc5afbdbc)
@@ -301,7 +301,4 @@
 	if (str == NULL)
 		return printf_putstr(nullstr, ps);
-	
-	if (*str == U_BOM)
-		str++;
 	
 	/* Print leading spaces. */