1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/nvim/quickfix.c b/src/nvim/quickfix.c
index 0f639bf86a..9f431556e8 100644
--- a/src/nvim/quickfix.c
+++ b/src/nvim/quickfix.c
@@ -5154,7 +5154,7 @@ void ex_cfile(exarg_T *eap)
     }
   }
   if (*eap->arg != NUL) {
-    set_string_option_direct(kOptErrorfile, eap->arg, 0, 0);
+    set_option_direct(kOptErrorfile, CSTR_AS_OPTVAL(eap->arg), 0, 0);
   }
 
   char *enc = (*curbuf->b_p_menc != NUL) ? curbuf->b_p_menc : p_menc;