diff --git a/src/eval.c b/src/eval.c
index 484f9bcc4..46d24ef78 100644
--- a/src/eval.c
+++ b/src/eval.c
@@ -8750,7 +8750,7 @@ setwinvar(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv UNUSED, int off)
     char_u	nbuf[NUMBUFLEN];
     tabpage_T	*tp = NULL;
 
-    if (check_restricted() || check_secure())
+    if (check_secure())
 	return;
 
     if (off == 1)
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index a2c250e52..f3e108182 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -783,6 +783,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    899,
 /**/
     898,
 /**/