diff --git a/src/share/native/sun/font/freetypeScaler.c b/src/share/native/sun/font/freetypeScaler.c
index c98db1e360c2d3c1dab30bb2b71fe316cd3104ed..228a4f98f0e636bbea0b176f10779289466d64dd 100644
--- a/src/share/native/sun/font/freetypeScaler.c
+++ b/src/share/native/sun/font/freetypeScaler.c
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ static unsigned long ReadTTFontFileFunc(FT_Stream stream,
      */
 
     if (numBytes == 0) {
-        if (offset >= scalerInfo->fileSize) {
+        if (offset > scalerInfo->fileSize) {
             return -1;
         } else {
             return 0;
diff --git a/test/java/awt/FontMetrics/SpaceAdvance.java b/test/java/awt/FontMetrics/SpaceAdvance.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e2c7acb6f969aabcde0a493607fd7ac548574116
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/java/awt/FontMetrics/SpaceAdvance.java
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @bug 8227662
+ */
+
+import java.awt.Font;
+import java.awt.FontMetrics ;
+import java.awt.Graphics2D;
+import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
+
+public class SpaceAdvance {
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+
+        BufferedImage bi = new BufferedImage(1,1,1);
+        Graphics2D g2d = bi.createGraphics();
+        Font font = new Font(Font.DIALOG, Font.PLAIN, 12);
+        if (!font.canDisplay(' ')) {
+            return;
+        }
+        g2d.setFont(font);
+        FontMetrics fm = g2d.getFontMetrics();
+        if (fm.charWidth(' ') == 0) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("Space has char width of 0");
+        }
+    }
+}