1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/international/iso-transl.el b/lisp/international/iso-transl.el
index 4a37ee72025..faf268e93c3 100644
--- a/lisp/international/iso-transl.el
+++ b/lisp/international/iso-transl.el
@@ -222,10 +222,10 @@ sequence VECTOR.  (VECTOR is normally one character long.)")
 (defun iso-transl-define-keys (alist)
   (while alist
     (let ((translated-vec
-           (if enable-multibyte-characters
-               (vector (+ (aref (cdr (car alist)) 0)
-                          nonascii-insert-offset))
-             (cdr (car alist)))))
+           (let ((val (cdr (car alist))))
+             (if (and enable-multibyte-characters (>= (aref val 0) ?\200))
+                 (vector (+ (aref val 0) nonascii-insert-offset))
+               val))))
       (define-key iso-transl-ctl-x-8-map (car (car alist)) translated-vec)
       (let ((inchar (aref (car (car alist)) 0))
             (vec (vconcat (car (car alist))))