diff --git a/src/testdir/test_autocmd.vim b/src/testdir/test_autocmd.vim
index eb13563e0a..d0564f3866 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_autocmd.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_autocmd.vim
@@ -352,7 +352,9 @@ endfunc
 " Closing a window might cause an endless loop
 " E814 for older Vims
 func Test_autocmd_bufwipe_in_SessLoadPost()
+  edit Xtest
   tabnew
+  file Xsomething
   set noswapfile
   mksession!
 
@@ -360,7 +362,7 @@ func Test_autocmd_bufwipe_in_SessLoadPost()
         \ 'let v:swapchoice="e"',
         \ 'augroup test_autocmd_sessionload',
         \ 'autocmd!',
-        \ 'autocmd SessionLoadPost * 4bw!',
+        \ 'autocmd SessionLoadPost * exe bufnr("Xsomething") . "bw!"',
         \ 'augroup END',
 	\ '',
 	\ 'func WriteErrors()',
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index f1ab8278a2..8742035042 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -761,6 +761,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    1188,
 /**/
     1187,
 /**/