diff --git a/src/screen.c b/src/screen.c
index 1726fac..ab08cf7 100644
--- a/src/screen.c
+++ b/src/screen.c
@@ -5099,7 +5099,11 @@
 #ifdef FEAT_DIFF
 		    || filler_todo > 0
 #endif
-		    || (wp->w_p_list && lcs_eol != NUL && p_extra != at_end_str)
+		    || (wp->w_p_list && lcs_eol != NUL && p_extra != at_end_str
+#ifdef FEAT_SYN_HL
+			   && !wp->w_p_cul
+#endif
+			)
 		    || (n_extra != 0 && (c_extra != NUL || *p_extra != NUL)))
 		)
 	{