1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/coding.c b/src/coding.c
index b1743076630..537f69ebe1f 100644
--- a/src/coding.c
+++ b/src/coding.c
@@ -4356,7 +4356,7 @@ encode_designation_at_bol (struct coding_system *coding,
                            int *charbuf, int *charbuf_end,
                            unsigned char *dst)
 {
-  unsigned char *orig;
+  unsigned char *orig = dst;
   struct charset *charset;
   /* Table of charsets to be designated to each graphic register.  */
   int r[4];