1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/parse.y b/parse.y
index 85f054b7b2..097a4c7a2a 100644
--- a/parse.y
+++ b/parse.y
@@ -5717,7 +5717,7 @@ top_local_setup()
 		    rb_mem_clear(vars+i, len-i);
 		}
 		else {
-		    *vars++ = 0;
+		    *vars++ = (VALUE)ruby_scope;
 		    rb_mem_clear(vars, len);
 		}
 		ruby_scope->local_vars = vars;
@@ -5732,7 +5732,6 @@ top_local_setup()
 	    if (ruby_scope->local_tbl && ruby_scope->local_vars[-1] == 0) {
 		xfree(ruby_scope->local_tbl);
 	    }
-	    ruby_scope->local_vars[-1] = 0;
 	    ruby_scope->local_tbl = local_tbl();
 	}
     }