1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/options.c b/options.c
index 7187d6e..5e579e9 100644
--- a/options.c
+++ b/options.c
@@ -3270,7 +3270,7 @@ no_more_than_n_args (const int msglevel,
 }
 
 static inline int
-msglevel_forward_compatible (struct options *options)
+msglevel_forward_compatible (struct options *options, const int msglevel)
 {
   return options->forward_compatible ? M_WARN : msglevel;
 }
@@ -3288,7 +3288,7 @@ add_option (struct options *options,
 {
   struct gc_arena gc = gc_new ();
   const bool pull_mode = BOOL_CAST (permission_mask & OPT_P_PULL_MODE);
-  int msglevel_fc = msglevel_forward_compatible (options);
+  int msglevel_fc = msglevel_forward_compatible (options, msglevel);
 
   ASSERT (MAX_PARMS >= 5);
   if (!file)
@@ -4389,7 +4389,7 @@ add_option (struct options *options,
       if (streq (p[1], "FORWARD_COMPATIBLE") && p[2] && streq (p[2], "1"))
 	{
 	  options->forward_compatible = true;
-	  msglevel_fc = msglevel_forward_compatible (options);
+	  msglevel_fc = msglevel_forward_compatible (options, msglevel);
 	}
       setenv_str (es, p[1], p[2] ? p[2] : "");
     }