diff --git a/src/ex_docmd.c b/src/ex_docmd.c
index 68b530a22..270d00c27 100644
--- a/src/ex_docmd.c
+++ b/src/ex_docmd.c
@@ -4840,12 +4840,10 @@ getargopt(eap)
 #ifdef FEAT_MBYTE
     else if (STRNCMP(arg, "enc", 3) == 0)
     {
-	arg += 3;
-	pp = &eap->force_enc;
-    }
-    else if (STRNCMP(arg, "encoding", 8) == 0)
-    {
-	arg += 8;
+	if (STRNCMP(arg, "encoding", 8) == 0)
+	    arg += 8;
+	else
+	    arg += 3;
 	pp = &eap->force_enc;
     }
     else if (STRNCMP(arg, "bad", 3) == 0)
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index af276df8f..0b8b1c04b 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -714,6 +714,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    374,
 /**/
     373,
 /**/