1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/term.c b/src/term.c
index 8e4eb21c362..5c25c7419dc 100644
--- a/src/term.c
+++ b/src/term.c
@@ -2120,13 +2120,15 @@ set_tty_color_mode (f, val)
         color_mode_spec = Qnil;
       else
         color_mode_spec = Fassq (val, XSYMBOL (tty_color_mode_alist)->value);
-      current_mode_spec = assq_no_quit (Qtty_color_mode, f->param_alist);
 
       if (CONSP (color_mode_spec))
         color_mode = XCDR (color_mode_spec);
       else
         color_mode = Qnil;
     }
+
+  current_mode_spec = assq_no_quit (Qtty_color_mode, f->param_alist);
+
   if (CONSP (current_mode_spec))
     current_mode = XCDR (current_mode_spec);
   else