diff --git a/src/fe-text/lastlog.c b/src/fe-text/lastlog.c
index b93b8361..89ee30a9 100644
--- a/src/fe-text/lastlog.c
+++ b/src/fe-text/lastlog.c
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ static void show_lastlog(const char *searchtext, GHashTable *optlist,
 			return;
 		}
 	}
+	view = WINDOW_GUI(window)->view;
 
 	if (g_hash_table_lookup(optlist, "new") != NULL)
 		startline = textbuffer_view_get_bookmark(view, "lastlog_last_check");