diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 69ba0be..2ad2a55 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>
 	<groupId>redis.clients</groupId>
 	<artifactId>jedis</artifactId>
-	<version>2.5.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>2.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<name>Jedis</name>
 	<description>Jedis is a blazingly small and sane Redis java client.</description>
   <url>https://github.com/xetorthio/jedis</url>
diff --git a/src/main/java/redis/clients/util/RedisOutputStream.java b/src/main/java/redis/clients/util/RedisOutputStream.java
index 4dba859..dcec7fa 100644
--- a/src/main/java/redis/clients/util/RedisOutputStream.java
+++ b/src/main/java/redis/clients/util/RedisOutputStream.java
@@ -34,10 +34,10 @@ public final class RedisOutputStream extends FilterOutputStream {
     }
 
     public void write(final byte b) throws IOException {
-	buf[count++] = b;
 	if (count == buf.length) {
 	    flushBuffer();
 	}
+	buf[count++] = b;
     }
 
     public void write(final byte[] b) throws IOException {
@@ -63,10 +63,10 @@ public final class RedisOutputStream extends FilterOutputStream {
 	final int size = in.length();
 
 	for (int i = 0; i != size; ++i) {
-	    buf[count++] = (byte) in.charAt(i);
 	    if (count == buf.length) {
 		flushBuffer();
 	    }
+	    buf[count++] = (byte) in.charAt(i);
 	}
 
 	writeCrLf();
@@ -111,19 +111,19 @@ public final class RedisOutputStream extends FilterOutputStream {
 	    char c = str.charAt(i);
 	    if (!(c < 0x80))
 		break;
-	    buf[count++] = (byte) c;
 	    if (count == buf.length) {
 		flushBuffer();
 	    }
+	    buf[count++] = (byte) c;
 	}
 
 	for (; i < strLen; i++) {
 	    char c = str.charAt(i);
 	    if (c < 0x80) {
-		buf[count++] = (byte) c;
 		if (count == buf.length) {
 		    flushBuffer();
 		}
+		buf[count++] = (byte) c;
 	    } else if (c < 0x800) {
 		if (2 >= buf.length - count) {
 		    flushBuffer();
diff --git a/src/test/java/redis/clients/jedis/tests/ProtocolTest.java b/src/test/java/redis/clients/jedis/tests/ProtocolTest.java
index 504a66a..4245aae 100644
--- a/src/test/java/redis/clients/jedis/tests/ProtocolTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/redis/clients/jedis/tests/ProtocolTest.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import java.io.BufferedInputStream;
 import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.OutputStream;
 import java.io.PipedInputStream;
 import java.io.PipedOutputStream;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -38,6 +39,28 @@ public class ProtocolTest extends JedisTestBase {
 
 	assertEquals(expectedCommand, sb.toString());
     }
+    
+    @Test(expected=IOException.class)
+    public void writeOverflow() throws IOException {
+	RedisOutputStream ros = new RedisOutputStream(new OutputStream() {
+	    
+	    @Override
+	    public void write(int b) throws IOException {
+		throw new IOException("thrown exception");
+		
+	    }
+	});
+	
+	ros.write(new byte[8191]);
+	
+	try {
+	    ros.write((byte)'*');
+	} catch (IOException ioe) {}
+	
+	    
+	ros.write((byte)'*');
+
+    }
 
     @Test
     public void bulkReply() {