1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/src/textprop.c b/src/textprop.c
index 7f635777d0b..5b8dada6042 100644
--- a/src/textprop.c
+++ b/src/textprop.c
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Lisp_Object Qfront_sticky, Qrear_nonsticky;
 #define PLIST_ELT_P(o1, o2) (CONSP (o1) && ((o2)=XCONS (o1)->cdr, CONSP (o2)))
 
 Lisp_Object Vinhibit_point_motion_hooks;
-Lisp_Object Vdefault_properties;
+Lisp_Object Vdefault_text_properties;
 
 
 /* Extract the interval at the position pointed to by BEGIN from
@@ -1393,11 +1393,11 @@ copy_text_properties (start, end, src, pos, dest, prop)
 void
 syms_of_textprop ()
 {
-  DEFVAR_LISP ("default-properties", &Vdefault_properties,
+  DEFVAR_LISP ("default-text-properties", &Vdefault_text_properties,
    "Property-list used as default values.\n\
-The value of a property in this list is seen as the value for every character\n\
-that does not have its own value for that property.");
-  Vdefault_properties = Qnil;
+The value of a property in this list is seen as the value for every\n\
+character that does not have its own value for that property.");
+  Vdefault_text_properties = Qnil;
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("inhibit-point-motion-hooks", &Vinhibit_point_motion_hooks,
    "If non-nil, don't run `point-left' and `point-entered' text properties.\n\