1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/nvim/api/vim.c b/src/nvim/api/vim.c
index d0327b241c..f54ac5072c 100644
--- a/src/nvim/api/vim.c
+++ b/src/nvim/api/vim.c
@@ -683,14 +683,14 @@ void nvim_set_current_dir(String dir, Error *err)
 
   try_start();
 
-  if (vim_chdir((char_u *)string, kCdScopeGlobal)) {
+  if (vim_chdir((char_u *)string)) {
     if (!try_end(err)) {
       api_set_error(err, kErrorTypeException, "Failed to change directory");
     }
     return;
   }
 
-  post_chdir(kCdScopeGlobal);
+  post_chdir(kCdScopeGlobal, true);
   try_end(err);
 }