1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/bytecode.c b/src/bytecode.c
index 4624379756d..3c90544f3f2 100644
--- a/src/bytecode.c
+++ b/src/bytecode.c
@@ -1172,7 +1172,7 @@ exec_byte_code (Lisp_Object bytestr, Lisp_Object vector, Lisp_Object maxdepth,
             CHECK_CHARACTER (TOP);
             int c = XFIXNAT (TOP);
             if (NILP (BVAR (current_buffer, enable_multibyte_characters)))
-              MAKE_CHAR_MULTIBYTE (c);
+              c = make_char_multibyte (c);
             XSETFASTINT (TOP, syntax_code_spec[SYNTAX (c)]);
           }
           NEXT;