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diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/ruby-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/ruby-mode.el
index 912736707ef..74edf7a680f 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/ruby-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/ruby-mode.el
@@ -1804,9 +1804,10 @@ It will be properly highlighted even when the call omits parens.")
;; $' $" $` .... are variables.
;; ?' ?" ?` are character literals (one-char strings in 1.9+).
("\\([?$]\\)[#\"'`]"
- (1 (unless (save-excursion
- ;; Not within a string.
- (nth 3 (syntax-ppss (match-beginning 0))))
+ (1 (if (save-excursion
+ (nth 3 (syntax-ppss (match-beginning 0))))
+ ;; Within a string, skip.
+ (goto-char (match-end 1))
(string-to-syntax "\\"))))
;; Part of symbol when at the end of a method name.
("[!?]"