diff --git a/PyGitUp/git_wrapper.py b/PyGitUp/git_wrapper.py
index 7f48e3e..33d0490 100644
--- a/PyGitUp/git_wrapper.py
+++ b/PyGitUp/git_wrapper.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def run(self, name, *args, **kwargs):
 
         # Capture output
         while True:
-            output = cmd.stdout.read(4)
+            output = cmd.stdout.read(1)
 
             # Print to stdout
             if tostdout: