diff --git a/src/buffer.c b/src/buffer.c
index 5a4825f..0714f62 100644
--- a/src/buffer.c
+++ b/src/buffer.c
@@ -790,6 +790,8 @@
     buf->b_ml.ml_line_count = 1;
     unchanged(buf, TRUE, TRUE);
     buf->b_shortname = FALSE;
+    buf->b_p_eof = FALSE;
+    buf->b_start_eof = FALSE;
     buf->b_p_eol = TRUE;
     buf->b_start_eol = TRUE;
     buf->b_p_bomb = FALSE;