diff --git a/src/ops.c b/src/ops.c
index 0348353..f5bf0f8 100644
--- a/src/ops.c
+++ b/src/ops.c
@@ -3150,6 +3150,8 @@
 	vim_free(y_current->y_array);
 	y_current = curr;
     }
+    if (curwin->w_p_rnu)
+	redraw_later(SOME_VALID);	/* cursor moved to start */
     if (mess)			/* Display message about yank? */
     {
 	if (yanktype == MCHAR