diff --git a/src/regexp_nfa.c b/src/regexp_nfa.c
index dbc2902ad..fd72e9e0b 100644
--- a/src/regexp_nfa.c
+++ b/src/regexp_nfa.c
@@ -2873,6 +2873,7 @@ addstate(l, state, sub, off)
 
 	    /* Set the position (with "off") in the subexpression.  Save and
 	     * restore it when it was in use.  Otherwise fill any gap. */
+	    save_ptr = NULL;
 	    if (REG_MULTI)
 	    {
 		if (subidx < sub->in_use)
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index cd82151f0..5a3bb35e6 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -728,6 +728,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    1072,
 /**/
     1071,
 /**/