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diff --git a/lisp/apropos.el b/lisp/apropos.el
index df8dc9305a0..6dd736e880e 100644
--- a/lisp/apropos.el
+++ b/lisp/apropos.el
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ This looks good, but slows down the commands several times.")
   (interactive)
   (kill-all-local-variables)
   (use-local-map apropos-mode-map)
+  (view-mode)
   (setq major-mode 'apropos-mode
         mode-name "Apropos"))