1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/src/bidi.c b/src/bidi.c
index 573e513469d..c2208cd12c2 100644
--- a/src/bidi.c
+++ b/src/bidi.c
@@ -2977,15 +2977,13 @@ bidi_resolve_neutral (struct bidi_it *bidi_it)
       /* N1-N2/Retaining */
       || type == WEAK_BN)
     {
-      if (bidi_it->next_for_neutral.type != UNKNOWN_BT)
+      if (bidi_it->next_for_neutral.type != UNKNOWN_BT
+          && (bidi_it->next_for_neutral.charpos > bidi_it->charpos
+              /* PDI defines an eos, so it's OK for it to serve as its
+                 own next_for_neutral.  */
+              || (bidi_it->next_for_neutral.charpos == bidi_it->charpos
+                  && bidi_it->type == PDI)))
         {
-          /* Make sure the data for resolving neutrals we are
-             about to use is valid.  */
-          eassert (bidi_it->next_for_neutral.charpos > bidi_it->charpos
-                   /* PDI defines an eos, so it's OK for it to
-                      serve as its own next_for_neutral.  */
-                   || (bidi_it->next_for_neutral.charpos == bidi_it->charpos
-                       && bidi_it->type == PDI));
           type = bidi_resolve_neutral_1 (bidi_it->prev_for_neutral.type,
                                          bidi_it->next_for_neutral.type,
                                          current_level);