1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/editors/sed.c b/editors/sed.c
index f7f22f750..8500989ba 100644
--- a/editors/sed.c
+++ b/editors/sed.c
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ static void add_cmd(const char *cmdstr)
         if (bbg.add_cmd_line) {
                 char *tp = xasprintf("%s\n%s", bbg.add_cmd_line, cmdstr);
                 free(bbg.add_cmd_line);
-                bbg.add_cmd_line = tp;
+                cmdstr = bbg.add_cmd_line = tp;
         }
 
         /* If this line ends with backslash, request next line. */