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diff --git a/src/message.c b/src/message.c
index 02380e917..becb2804d 100644
--- a/src/message.c
+++ b/src/message.c
@@ -1820,8 +1820,8 @@ str2special(
*sp = str + 1;
}
else
- // single-byte character or illegal byte
- *sp = str + 1;
+ // single-byte character, NUL or illegal byte
+ *sp = str + (*str == NUL ? 0 : 1);
// Make special keys and C0 control characters in <> form, also <M-Space>.
// Use <Space> only for lhs of a mapping.