1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/bytecode.c b/src/bytecode.c
index a0bcbb48481..fa068e1ec6b 100644
--- a/src/bytecode.c
+++ b/src/bytecode.c
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ exec_byte_code (Lisp_Object fun, ptrdiff_t args_template,
             Lisp_Object v1 = vectorp[op], v2;
             if (!SYMBOLP (v1)
                 || XSYMBOL (v1)->u.s.redirect != SYMBOL_PLAINVAL
-                || (v2 = SYMBOL_VAL (XSYMBOL (v1)), EQ (v2, Qunbound)))
+                || (v2 = SYMBOL_VAL (XSYMBOL (v1)), BASE_EQ (v2, Qunbound)))
               v2 = Fsymbol_value (v1);
             PUSH (v2);
             NEXT;
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ exec_byte_code (Lisp_Object fun, ptrdiff_t args_template,
 
             /* Inline the most common case.  */
             if (SYMBOLP (sym)
-                && !EQ (val, Qunbound)
+                && !BASE_EQ (val, Qunbound)
                 && XSYMBOL (sym)->u.s.redirect == SYMBOL_PLAINVAL
                 && !SYMBOL_TRAPPED_WRITE_P (sym))
               SET_SYMBOL_VAL (XSYMBOL (sym), val);