diff --git a/src/eval.c b/src/eval.c
index 7c57557..f645e96 100644
--- a/src/eval.c
+++ b/src/eval.c
@@ -18884,7 +18884,7 @@
 #endif
     if (name[0] == '\'')			/* mark */
     {
-	pp = getmark_fnum(name[1], FALSE, fnum);
+	pp = getmark_buf_fnum(curbuf, name[1], FALSE, fnum);
 	if (pp == NULL || pp == (pos_T *)-1 || pp->lnum <= 0)
 	    return NULL;
 	return pp;