1 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/match.c b/match.c
index 6089a2d..9e8e388 100644
--- a/match.c
+++ b/match.c
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 #include "definitions.h"
 #include "match.h"
 #include "pattern.h"
-#include "types.h"
 #include "utils.h"
 #include "utf8.h"
 
@@ -518,19 +517,13 @@ static match_t *match(def_t *defs, cache_t *cache, file_t *f, const char *str, p
         if (m1->pat->type == BP_CAPTURE && m1->pat->args.capture.name) {
             // Temporarily add a rule that the backref name matches the
             // exact string of the original match (no replacements)
-            pat_t *backref = bp_backref(f, m1);
+            pat_t *backref = bp_raw_literal(f, m1->start, (size_t)(m1->end - m1->start));
             def_t *defs2 = with_def(defs, m1->pat->args.capture.namelen, m1->pat->args.capture.name, backref);
             ++m1->refcount; {
                 m2 = match(defs2, cache, f, m1->end, pat->args.multiple.second, ignorecase);
                 if (!m2) { // No need to keep the backref in memory if it didn't match
-                    for (pat_t **rem = &f->pats; *rem; rem = &(*rem)->next) {
-                        if ((*rem) == backref) {
-                            pat_t *tmp = *rem;
-                            *rem = (*rem)->next;
-                            free(tmp);
-                            break;
-                        }
-                    }
+                    free_pat(backref);
+                    backref = NULL;
                 }
                 defs = free_defs(defs2, defs);
             } --m1->refcount;