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diff --git a/lisp/minibuffer.el b/lisp/minibuffer.el
index 5f594679ca3..c900b0d7ce6 100644
--- a/lisp/minibuffer.el
+++ b/lisp/minibuffer.el
@@ -488,8 +488,17 @@ for use at QPOS."
(qsuffix (cdr action))
(ufull (if (zerop (length qsuffix)) ustring
(funcall unquote (concat string qsuffix))))
- (_ (cl-assert (string-prefix-p ustring ufull)))
- (usuffix (substring ufull (length ustring)))
+ ;; If (not (string-prefix-p ustring ufull)) we have a problem:
+ ;; the unquoting the qfull gives something "unrelated" to ustring.
+ ;; E.g. "~/" and "/" where "~//" gets unquoted to just "/" (see
+ ;; bug#47678).
+ ;; In that case we can't even tell if we're right before the
+ ;; "/" or right after it (aka if this "/" is from qstring or
+ ;; from qsuffix), which which usuffix to use is very unclear.
+ (usuffix (if (string-prefix-p ustring ufull)
+ (substring ufull (length ustring))
+ ;; FIXME: Maybe "" is preferable/safer?
+ qsuffix))
(boundaries (completion-boundaries ustring table pred usuffix))
(qlboundary (car (funcall requote (car boundaries) string)))
(qrboundary (if (zerop (cdr boundaries)) 0 ;Common case.