diff --git a/src/drawline.c b/src/drawline.c
index 84a1d89..afc0480 100644
--- a/src/drawline.c
+++ b/src/drawline.c
@@ -2772,6 +2772,13 @@
 #endif
 		// no more cells to skip
 		skip_cells = 0;
+#ifdef FEAT_TERMINAL
+		if (term_show_buffer(wp->w_buffer)
+		    && wlv.col == 0
+		    && wlv.win_attr == term_get_attr(wp, lnum, -1))
+		    // reset highlighting attribute
+		    wlv.win_attr = 0;
+#endif
 	    }
 
 	    if (has_mbyte)