diff --git a/src/bufwrite.c b/src/bufwrite.c
index d7c74de35c..c7c832cff7 100644
--- a/src/bufwrite.c
+++ b/src/bufwrite.c
@@ -1496,6 +1496,9 @@ buf_write(
 #endif
 #if defined(HAVE_SELINUX) || defined(HAVE_SMACK)
 			mch_copy_sec(fname, backup);
+#endif
+#ifdef MSWIN
+			(void)mch_copy_file_attribute(fname, backup);
 #endif
 			break;
 		    }
@@ -1909,12 +1912,7 @@ restore_backup:
 
 #if defined(MSWIN)
 	    if (backup != NULL && overwriting && !append)
-	    {
-		if (backup_copy)
-		    (void)mch_copy_file_attribute(wfname, backup);
-		else
-		    (void)mch_copy_file_attribute(backup, wfname);
-	    }
+		(void)mch_copy_file_attribute(backup, wfname);
 
 	    if (!overwriting && !append)
 	    {
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index d34839c48a..2ae792c87f 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -750,6 +750,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    2450,
 /**/
     2449,
 /**/