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diff --git a/lisp/comint.el b/lisp/comint.el
index 8faa5243a11..76b1d803877 100644
--- a/lisp/comint.el
+++ b/lisp/comint.el
@@ -3274,8 +3274,12 @@ See also `comint-dynamic-complete-filename'."
(defun comint-dynamic-list-completions (completions &optional common-substring)
"Display a list of sorted COMPLETIONS.
-The meaning of COMMON-SUBSTRING is the same as in `display-completion-list'.
-Typing SPC flushes the completions buffer."
+Typing SPC flushes the completions buffer.
+
+The optional argument COMMON-SUBSTRING, if non-nil, should be a string
+specifying a common substring for adding the faces
+`completions-first-difference' and `completions-common-part' to
+the completions."
(let ((window (get-buffer-window "*Completions*" 0)))
(setq completions (sort completions 'string-lessp))
(if (and (eq last-command this-command)
@@ -3306,7 +3310,8 @@ Typing SPC flushes the completions buffer."
(setq comint-dynamic-list-completions-config
(current-window-configuration))
(with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Completions*"
- (display-completion-list completions common-substring))
+ (display-completion-list
+ (completion-hilit-commonality completions (length common-substring))))
(if (window-minibuffer-p)
(minibuffer-message "Type space to flush; repeat completion command to scroll")
(message "Type space to flush; repeat completion command to scroll")))