diff --git a/src/ex_getln.c b/src/ex_getln.c
index d025368..d6712c1 100644
--- a/src/ex_getln.c
+++ b/src/ex_getln.c
@@ -4214,6 +4214,7 @@
 	// Some autocommand messed it up?
 	win_close(curwin, TRUE);
 	ga_clear(&winsizes);
+	cmdwin_type = 0;
 	return Ctrl_C;
     }