1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/gnus/mm-view.el b/lisp/gnus/mm-view.el
index 1e1d264b994..849488293a7 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/mm-view.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/mm-view.el
@@ -472,10 +472,8 @@ If MODE is not set, try to find mode automatically."
                        (buffer-string)))
                     (coding-system
                      (decode-coding-string text coding-system))
-                    (charset
-                     (mm-decode-string text charset))
-                    (t
-                     text)))
+                    (t
+                     (mm-decode-string text (or charset 'undecided)))))
       (let ((font-lock-verbose nil)     ; font-lock is a bit too verbose.
             (enable-local-variables nil))
         ;; We used to set font-lock-mode-hook to nil to avoid enabling