* uniquify.el (uniquify-get-proposed-name): Handle remote files.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/uniquify.el b/lisp/uniquify.el
index 6ac3421255c..ca8e4bb4638 100644
--- a/lisp/uniquify.el
+++ b/lisp/uniquify.el
@@ -360,7 +360,8 @@ in `uniquify-list-buffers-directory-modes', otherwise returns nil."
           (setq dirname (directory-file-name dirname)))
         (setq n (1- n))
         (push (if (zerop (length file)) ;nil or "".
-                  (prog1 "" (setq dirname nil)) ;Could be `dirname' iso "".
+                  (prog1 (or (file-remote-p dirname) "")
+                    (setq dirname nil)) ;Could be `dirname' iso "".
                 file)
               extra-string)))
     (when (zerop n)