1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/time-stamp.el b/lisp/time-stamp.el
index d4f1e1f3d12..a6aeb2a4d55 100644
--- a/lisp/time-stamp.el
+++ b/lisp/time-stamp.el
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ and `time-stamp-end' control finding the template."
                           (widen)
                           (delete-region start end)
                           (goto-char start)
-                          (insert new-time-stamp)
+                          (insert-and-inherit new-time-stamp)
                           (setq end (point))
                           ;; remove any tabs used to format time stamp
                           (goto-char start)