1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/shell/cmdedit.c b/shell/cmdedit.c
index dda6f6958..ceaa2e885 100644
--- a/shell/cmdedit.c
+++ b/shell/cmdedit.c
@@ -1180,7 +1180,8 @@ static int get_next_history(void)
 
         if (ch < n_history) {
                 get_previous_history(); /* save the current history line */
-                return (cur_history = ch+1);
+                cur_history = ch + 1;
+                return cur_history;
         } else {
                 beep();
                 return 0;