diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 39a0fda14f..75e02ffb07 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -738,6 +738,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    289,
 /**/
     288,
 /**/
diff --git a/src/vim9execute.c b/src/vim9execute.c
index 7be8cdb926..3bbf94ff67 100644
--- a/src/vim9execute.c
+++ b/src/vim9execute.c
@@ -527,6 +527,8 @@ call_def_function(
 							   &atstart, &needclr);
 			clear_tv(tv);
 		    }
+		    if (needclr)
+			msg_clr_eos();
 		    ectx.ec_stack.ga_len -= count;
 		}
 		break;