1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/register.el b/lisp/register.el
index c93d52c9f9b..98adce7ae86 100644
--- a/lisp/register.el
+++ b/lisp/register.el
@@ -230,6 +230,9 @@ The Lisp value REGISTER is a character."
         (princ (car val))))
 
      ((stringp val)
+      (setq val
+            (remove-list-of-text-properties 0 (length val)
+                                            yank-excluded-properties val))
       (if verbose
           (progn
             (princ "the text:\n")
@@ -253,7 +256,7 @@ Interactively, second arg is non-nil if prefix arg is supplied."
      ((consp val)
       (insert-rectangle val))
      ((stringp val)
-      (insert val))
+      (insert-for-yank val))
      ((numberp val)
       (princ val (current-buffer)))
      ((and (markerp val) (marker-position val))