1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/eshell/esh-cmd.el b/lisp/eshell/esh-cmd.el
index b1f8fd037a4..850cecbc0a5 100644
--- a/lisp/eshell/esh-cmd.el
+++ b/lisp/eshell/esh-cmd.el
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ If you change this without using customize after Eshell has loaded,
 you must re-load 'esh-cmd.el'."
   :initialize 'custom-initialize-default
   :set (lambda (symbol value)
-         (set sym val)
+         (set symbol value)
          (load-library "esh-cmd"))
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'eshell-cmd)