diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 03ce4df..2ecec31 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ int main() {
     printf("\n\nINPUT BELOW:\n"); // DIVIDER
     char fruit[20]; //MAX 20 CHARACTERS
     printf("Pick a fruit: ");
+    fflush(stdout);   // this forces the buffer to print NOW, fixing the "bug" in which it prints out everything AFTER the next line (scanf)
     scanf("%s", fruit);
     printf("\nYou choose %s as your fruit!", fruit);