1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/error.c b/error.c
index bd9b3246..897f08d7 100644
--- a/error.c
+++ b/error.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ initGenericErrorDefaultFunc(xmlGenericErrorFunc * handler)
     if (handler == NULL)
         xmlGenericError = xmlGenericErrorDefaultFunc;
     else
-        (*handler) = xmlGenericErrorDefaultFunc;
+        xmlGenericError = (*handler);
 }
 
 /**