diff --git a/src/quickfix.c b/src/quickfix.c
index 4ac4a01..39424ca 100644
--- a/src/quickfix.c
+++ b/src/quickfix.c
@@ -3461,6 +3461,7 @@
     }
 
     qfl->qf_index = qf_index;
+    qfl->qf_ptr = qf_ptr;
     if (qf_win_pos_update(qi, old_qf_index))
 	// No need to print the error message if it's visible in the error
 	// window