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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/derived.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/derived.el
index 52ff2aa99a2..ee137f1771e 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/derived.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/derived.el
@@ -332,7 +332,8 @@ which more-or-less shadow%s %s's corresponding table%s."
(concat
"\n\nIn addition to any hooks its parent mode "
(if (string-match (format "[`‘]%s['’]"
- (regexp-quote parent))
+ (regexp-quote
+ (symbol-name parent)))
docstring)
nil
(format "`%s' " parent))