1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/op.c b/op.c
index 469a008c8e..13462d107b 100644
--- a/op.c
+++ b/op.c
@@ -3930,7 +3930,7 @@ Perl_pmruntime(pTHX_ OP *o, OP *expr, bool isreg)
 	    rcop->op_targ = pad_alloc(rcop->op_type, SVs_PADTMP);
 
 	/* /$x/ may cause an eval, since $x might be qr/(?{..})/  */
-	PL_cv_has_eval = 1;
+	if (PL_hints & HINT_RE_EVAL) PL_cv_has_eval = 1;
 
 	/* establish postfix order */
 	if (pm->op_pmflags & PMf_KEEP || !(PL_hints & HINT_RE_EVAL)) {