1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/rect.el b/lisp/rect.el
index f20ae6b5b41..4d6da37a286 100644
--- a/lisp/rect.el
+++ b/lisp/rect.el
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ and point is at the lower right corner."
            (or (bolp) (insert ?\n))
            (move-to-column insertcolumn t)))
       (setq first nil)
-      (insert (car lines))
+      (insert-for-yank (car lines))
       (setq lines (cdr lines)))))
 
 ;;;###autoload