1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/xdisp.c b/src/xdisp.c
index c68cfe014dd..e5162702eb5 100644
--- a/src/xdisp.c
+++ b/src/xdisp.c
@@ -4232,9 +4232,9 @@ get_next_display_element (it)
           else if ((it->c < ' '
                     && (it->area != TEXT_AREA
                         || (it->c != '\n' && it->c != '\t')))
-                   || (it->multibyte_p ? CHAR_BYTE8_P (it->c) : it->c >= 127)
                    || (it->c != '\n' && it->c != '\t'
-                       && !CHAR_PRINTABLE_P (it->c)))
+                       && (it->multibyte_p ? !CHAR_PRINTABLE_P (it->c)
+                           : it->c == 127)))
             {
               /* IT->c is a control character which must be displayed
                  either as '\003' or as `^C' where the '\\' and '^'