diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 4c837caa..756822b1 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8.3.334
+8.3.335
diff --git a/lef/defWrite.c b/lef/defWrite.c
index c4a6ef8d..1fa38f0a 100644
--- a/lef/defWrite.c
+++ b/lef/defWrite.c
@@ -2876,7 +2876,7 @@ DefWriteCell(def, outName, allSpecial, units)
         freeMagic(filename2);
 	return;
     }
-    while (dbFgets(line, sizeof line, f2) != NULL) fprintf(f, "%s", line);
+    while (fgets(line, sizeof line, f2) != NULL) fprintf(f, "%s", line);
     fclose(f2);
 
     /* Blockages */