* sendmail.el (mail-position-on-field): `end' is guaranteed to be

	at the beginning of the header separator; don't skip back to the
	end of the previous line.

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/mail/sendmail.el b/lisp/mail/sendmail.el
index ccc00e952da..eafef89dafe 100644
--- a/lisp/mail/sendmail.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/sendmail.el
@@ -506,7 +506,6 @@ the user from the mailer."
           t)
       (or soft
           (progn (goto-char end)
-                 (skip-chars-backward "\n")
                  (insert field ": \n")
                  (skip-chars-backward "\n")))
       nil)))