1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/src/editfns.c b/src/editfns.c
index 82c6abb9987..4618164d008 100644
--- a/src/editfns.c
+++ b/src/editfns.c
@@ -3053,7 +3053,6 @@ determines whether case is significant or ignored.  */)
   i2 = begp2;
   i1_byte = buf_charpos_to_bytepos (bp1, i1);
   i2_byte = buf_charpos_to_bytepos (bp2, i2);
-  immediate_quit = true;
 
   while (i1 < endp1 && i2 < endp2)
     {
@@ -3092,17 +3091,14 @@ determines whether case is significant or ignored.  */)
           c1 = char_table_translate (trt, c1);
           c2 = char_table_translate (trt, c2);
         }
+
       if (c1 != c2)
-        {
-          immediate_quit = false;
-          return make_number (c1 < c2 ? -1 - chars : chars + 1);
-        }
+        return make_number (c1 < c2 ? -1 - chars : chars + 1);
 
       chars++;
+      rarely_quit (chars);
     }
 
-  immediate_quit = false;
-
   /* The strings match as far as they go.
      If one is shorter, that one is less.  */
   if (chars < endp1 - begp1)