diff --git a/runtime/doc/quickfix.txt b/runtime/doc/quickfix.txt
index 674470e..5436a80 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/quickfix.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/quickfix.txt
@@ -217,9 +217,9 @@
 :cex[pr][!] {expr}	Create a quickfix list using the result of {expr} and
 			jump to the first error.
 			If {expr} is a String, then each new-line terminated
-			line in the String is processed using the value
-			of 'errorformat' (buffer-local value if it was set)
-			and the result is added to the quickfix list.
+			line in the String is processed using the global value
+			of 'errorformat' and the result is added to the
+			quickfix list.
 			If {expr} is a List, then each String item in the list
 			is processed and added to the quickfix list.  Non
 			String items in the List are ignored.
diff --git a/src/quickfix.c b/src/quickfix.c
index 21ac1c0..014b93d 100644
--- a/src/quickfix.c
+++ b/src/quickfix.c
@@ -4230,10 +4230,7 @@
 	if ((tv->v_type == VAR_STRING && tv->vval.v_string != NULL)
 		|| (tv->v_type == VAR_LIST && tv->vval.v_list != NULL))
 	{
-	    char_u *efm = *curwin->w_buffer->b_p_efm == NUL ? p_efm
-						  : curwin->w_buffer->b_p_efm;
-
-	    if (qf_init_ext(qi, NULL, NULL, tv, efm,
+	    if (qf_init_ext(qi, NULL, NULL, tv, p_efm,
 			    (eap->cmdidx != CMD_caddexpr
 			     && eap->cmdidx != CMD_laddexpr),
 				 (linenr_T)0, (linenr_T)0, *eap->cmdlinep) > 0
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 792f8a7..96e0105 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -742,6 +742,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1149,
+/**/
     1148,
 /**/
     1147,