1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/image.el b/lisp/image.el
index bc6155e9d9c..ac1ef557edc 100644
--- a/lisp/image.el
+++ b/lisp/image.el
@@ -203,11 +203,7 @@ means display it in the right marginal area."
   (let ((start (point)))
     (insert string)
     (add-text-properties start (point)
-                         (list 'display image
-                               ;; `image' has the right properties to
-                               ;; mark an intangible field.
-                               'intangible image
-                               'rear-nonsticky (list 'display)))))
+                         `(display ,image rear-nonsticky (display)))))
 
 
 ;;;###autoload