--- rxvt-unicode/src/screen.C	2011/02/06 11:42:03	1.369
+++ rxvt-unicode/src/screen.C	2011/02/09 23:07:18	1.371
@@ -2744,9 +2744,6 @@
     {
       int selnum = selection_type & Sel_whereMask;
 
-      if (selnum == Sel_direct)
-        selection_type = 0;
-
       if ((selection_type & Sel_CompoundText))
         {
           selection_type = 0;
@@ -2883,6 +2880,7 @@
 
   incr_buf_size = 0;
   free (incr_buf);
+  incr_buf = 0;
 
   rxvt_warn ("data loss: timeout on INCR selection paste, ignoring.\n");
 }