1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/search.c b/src/search.c
index 285bb92c37b..239957e1552 100644
--- a/src/search.c
+++ b/src/search.c
@@ -1209,6 +1209,7 @@ search_buffer (string, pos, pos_byte, lim, lim_byte, n,
               if (RE && *base_pat == '\\')
                 {
                   len--;
+                  raw_pattern_size--;
                   len_byte--;
                   base_pat++;
                 }