diff --git a/src/evalwindow.c b/src/evalwindow.c
index f043c6f..c905715 100644
--- a/src/evalwindow.c
+++ b/src/evalwindow.c
@@ -1311,5 +1311,9 @@
 	// to the first valid window.
 	win_goto(firstwin);
 # endif
+
+    // If called by win_execute() and executing the command changed the
+    // directory, it now has to be restored.
+    fix_current_dir();
 }
 #endif