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diff --git a/lisp/subr.el b/lisp/subr.el
index eef8c46c7d6..88f27c75764 100644
--- a/lisp/subr.el
+++ b/lisp/subr.el
@@ -2229,7 +2229,7 @@ The value of DEFAULT is inserted into PROMPT."
(condition-case nil
(setq n (cond
((zerop (length str)) default1)
- ((stringp str) (string-to-number str))))
+ ((stringp str) (read str))))
(error nil)))
(unless (numberp n)
(message "Please enter a number.")