diff --git a/src/buffer.c b/src/buffer.c
index 4623e0a..5d4170f 100644
--- a/src/buffer.c
+++ b/src/buffer.c
@@ -547,7 +547,6 @@
     buf->b_shortname = FALSE;
 #endif
     buf->b_p_eol = TRUE;
-    buf->b_p_fixeol = TRUE;
     buf->b_start_eol = TRUE;
 #ifdef FEAT_MBYTE
     buf->b_p_bomb = FALSE;
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 71e1a2a..a2aec2c 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -742,6 +742,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    898,
+/**/
     897,
 /**/
     896,