1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/screen.c b/src/screen.c
index fd74707e0..e5a5b1915 100644
--- a/src/screen.c
+++ b/src/screen.c
@@ -6621,16 +6621,17 @@ screen_putchar(c, row, col, attr)
     int	    row, col;
     int	    attr;
 {
-#ifdef FEAT_MBYTE
     char_u	buf[MB_MAXBYTES + 1];
 
-    buf[(*mb_char2bytes)(c, buf)] = NUL;
-#else
-    char_u	buf[2];
-
-    buf[0] = c;
-    buf[1] = NUL;
+#ifdef FEAT_MBYTE
+    if (has_mbyte)
+	buf[(*mb_char2bytes)(c, buf)] = NUL;
+    else
 #endif
+    {
+	buf[0] = c;
+	buf[1] = NUL;
+    }
     screen_puts(buf, row, col, attr);
 }