diff --git a/src/testdir/test_recover.vim b/src/testdir/test_recover.vim
index 8af139736..a084ef463 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_recover.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_recover.vim
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ endfunc
 func Test_recover_empty_swap_file()
   CheckUnix
   call writefile([], '.Xfile1.swp', 'D')
+  set dir=.
   let msg = execute('recover Xfile1')
   call assert_match('Unable to read block 0 from .Xfile1.swp', msg)
   call assert_equal('Xfile1', @%)
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ func Test_recover_empty_swap_file()
 
   " :recover from an empty buffer
   call assert_fails('recover', 'E305:')
+  set dir&vim
 endfunc
 
 " Test for :recover using a corrupted swap file
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 2faa9e668..061e18b4c 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -699,6 +699,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    1874,
 /**/
     1873,
 /**/