diff --git a/src/buffer.c b/src/buffer.c
index 7b02dda..8973b42 100644
--- a/src/buffer.c
+++ b/src/buffer.c
@@ -211,7 +211,10 @@
 
     /* if first time loading this buffer, init b_chartab[] */
     if (curbuf->b_flags & BF_NEVERLOADED)
+    {
 	(void)buf_init_chartab(curbuf, FALSE);
+	parse_cino(curbuf);
+    }
 
     /*
      * Set/reset the Changed flag first, autocmds may change the buffer.