1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/xdisp.c b/src/xdisp.c
index 60bca299bc1..4c78f6ac8f8 100644
--- a/src/xdisp.c
+++ b/src/xdisp.c
@@ -3369,9 +3369,9 @@ handle_face_prop (it)
       Lisp_Object from_overlay
         = (it->current.overlay_string_index >= 0
            ? it->string_overlays[it->current.overlay_string_index]
-           : from_overlay);
+           : Qnil);
 
-      /* See we got to this string directly or indirectly from
+      /* See if we got to this string directly or indirectly from
          an overlay property.  That includes the before-string or
          after-string of an overlay, strings in display properties
          provided by an overlay, their text properties, etc.