1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/eval.c b/eval.c
index e14215f7a7..bc10513a56 100644
--- a/eval.c
+++ b/eval.c
@@ -2828,7 +2828,7 @@ rb_eval(self, n)
 	    POP_TAG();
 	    if (state) JUMP_TAG(state);
 	    /* no exception raised */
-	    if (node = node->nd_else) { /* else clause given */
+	    if (!rescuing && (node = node->nd_else)) { /* else clause given */
 		goto again;
 	    }
 	}