1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/src/cmds.c b/src/cmds.c
index c66db7a3f11..c348bed99a6 100644
--- a/src/cmds.c
+++ b/src/cmds.c
@@ -360,20 +360,13 @@ After insertion, the value of `auto-fill-function' is called if the
                                     XINT (last_command_event));
     if (XINT (n) >= 2 && NILP (current_buffer->overwrite_mode))
       {
-        int modified_char = character;
-        /* Add the offset to the character, for Finsert_char.
-           We pass internal_self_insert the unmodified character
-           because it itself does this offsetting.  */
-        if (! NILP (current_buffer->enable_multibyte_characters))
-          modified_char = unibyte_char_to_multibyte (modified_char);
-
         XSETFASTINT (n, XFASTINT (n) - 2);
         /* The first one might want to expand an abbrev.  */
         internal_self_insert (character, 1);
         /* The bulk of the copies of this char can be inserted simply.
            We don't have to handle a user-specified face specially
            because it will get inherited from the first char inserted.  */
-        Finsert_char (make_number (modified_char), n, Qt);
+        Finsert_char (make_number (character), n, Qt);
         /* The last one might want to auto-fill.  */
         internal_self_insert (character, 0);
       }