diff --git a/Duplicati/Library/Backend/FTP/FTPBackend.cs b/Duplicati/Library/Backend/FTP/FTPBackend.cs
index 6c891c040..60a40daaf 100644
--- a/Duplicati/Library/Backend/FTP/FTPBackend.cs
+++ b/Duplicati/Library/Backend/FTP/FTPBackend.cs
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ namespace Duplicati.Library.Backend
                     List<FileEntry> lst = new List<FileEntry>();
                     using(System.Net.WebResponse resp = req.GetResponse())
                     using(System.IO.Stream rs = resp.GetResponseStream())
-                    using (System.IO.StreamReader sr = new System.IO.StreamReader(rs))
+                    using(System.IO.StreamReader sr = new System.IO.StreamReader(new StreamReadHelper(rs)))
                     { 
                         string line;
                         while ((line = sr.ReadLine()) != null)
@@ -349,5 +349,50 @@ namespace Duplicati.Library.Backend
         }
 
         #endregion
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Private helper class to fix a bug with the StreamReader
+        /// </summary>
+        private class StreamReadHelper : Core.OverrideableStream
+        {
+            /// <summary>
+            /// Once the stream has returned 0 as the read count it is disposed
+            /// in the FtpRequest, and subsequent read requests will throw an ObjectDisposedException
+            /// </summary>
+            private bool m_empty = false;
+
+            /// <summary>
+            /// Basic initialization, just pass the stream to the super class
+            /// </summary>
+            /// <param name="stream"></param>
+            public StreamReadHelper(System.IO.Stream stream)
+                : base(stream)
+            {
+            }
+
+            /// <summary>
+            /// Override the read function to make sure that we only return less than the requested amount of data if the stream is exhausted
+            /// </summary>
+            /// <param name="buffer">The buffer to place data in</param>
+            /// <param name="offset">The offset into the buffer to start at</param>
+            /// <param name="count">The number of bytes to read</param>
+            /// <returns>The number of bytes read</returns>
+            public override int Read(byte[] buffer, int offset, int count)
+            {
+                int readCount = 0;
+                int a;
+                
+                while(!m_empty && count > 0)
+                {
+                    a = base.Read(buffer, offset, count);
+                    readCount += a;
+                    count -= a;
+                    offset += a;
+                    m_empty = a == 0;
+                }
+
+                return readCount;
+            }
+        }
     }
 }