diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+0.8.2
+---
+
+* Do not print shader info log if it contains only \NUL
+
 0.8.1
 ---
 
diff --git a/GLUtil.cabal b/GLUtil.cabal
--- a/GLUtil.cabal
+++ b/GLUtil.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:                GLUtil
-Version:             0.8.1
+Version:             0.8.2
 Synopsis:            Miscellaneous OpenGL utilities.
 License:             BSD3
 License-file:        LICENSE
diff --git a/src/Graphics/GLUtil/Shaders.hs b/src/Graphics/GLUtil/Shaders.hs
--- a/src/Graphics/GLUtil/Shaders.hs
+++ b/src/Graphics/GLUtil/Shaders.hs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   printError
   ok <- get (compileStatus shader)
   infoLog <- get (shaderInfoLog shader)
-  unless (null infoLog)
+  unless (null infoLog || infoLog == "\NUL")
          (mapM_ putStrLn
                 ["Shader info log for '" ++ filePath ++ "':", infoLog, ""])
   unless ok $ do