diff --git a/contrib/check_GNU_style.sh b/contrib/check_GNU_style.sh
index 5f901901306..aed90b4e3a5 100755
--- a/contrib/check_GNU_style.sh
+++ b/contrib/check_GNU_style.sh
@@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ col (){
     shift 1
     grep -nH '^+' $* \
 	| grep -v ':+++' \
-	| cut -f 2 -d '+' \
-	| awk '{ if (length ($0) > 80) print $0 }' \
+	| awk -F':\\+' '{ if (length($2) > 80) print $0}' \
 	> $tmp
     if [ -s $tmp ]; then
 	printf "\n$msg\n"
diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 58045f5c0c7..a8d919802a7 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-12-10  Mantas Mikaitis  <mantas.mikaitis@arm.com>
+
+	* contrib/check_GNU_style.sh (col): Got rid of cut operation
+	from the pipe chain and instead added cut inside awk command.
+
 2014-12-10  Richard Biener  <rguenther@suse.de>
 
 	PR tree-optimization/64191