1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el b/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el
index c62cba4822d..b83b3864cb4 100644
--- a/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el
@@ -494,6 +494,8 @@ of a mail alias.  The value is set up, buffer-local, when first needed.")
              ;; the usual syntax table.
 
              (or (and (integerp last-command-char)
+                      ;; Some commands such as M-> may want to expand first.
+                      (equal this-command 'self-insert)
                       (or (eq (char-syntax last-command-char) ?_)
                           ;; Don't expand on @.
                           (memq last-command-char '(?@ ?. ?% ?! ?_ ?-))))