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diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el
index 76638ec13b1..9722792a5a5 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el
@@ -2362,7 +2362,9 @@ Code:, and others referenced in the style guide."
(checkdoc-create-error
(format "The footer should be: (provide '%s)\\n;;; %s%s ends here"
fn fn fe)
- (1- (point-max)) (point-max)))))
+ ;; The buffer may be empty.
+ (max (point-min) (1- (point-max)))
+ (point-max)))))
err))
;; The below checks will not return errors if the user says NO