diff --git a/src/Cursor.cpp b/src/Cursor.cpp
index 38559f9646..0b7798485b 100644
--- a/src/Cursor.cpp
+++ b/src/Cursor.cpp
@@ -2249,6 +2249,7 @@ void Cursor::sanitize()
 {
 	setBuffer(&bv_->buffer());
 	DocIterator::sanitize();
+	new_word_.sanitize();
 	if (selection())
 		anchor_.sanitize();
 	else
diff --git a/status.22x b/status.22x
index 7fd3b2a099..34afd0d0a2 100644
--- a/status.22x
+++ b/status.22x
@@ -109,11 +109,11 @@ What's new
 
 - Fix some quote inset bugs (bug 10451):
   # Adjoining closing Single + double quote becomes double + single quote
-    (for English, Swedish and German). 
+    (for English, Swedish and German).
   # French double quotes are converted to << >> in the LaTeX file and to double
     inverted question/interrogation marks in the output, if the font encoding is
     set to [None] or OT1 but the global default is T1.
-  # Quote type ignored for LyXHTML: always "English" quotes used. 
+  # Quote type ignored for LyXHTML: always "English" quotes used.
 
 - Output correct identifier for DocBook XML.
 
@@ -187,6 +187,8 @@ What's new
 
 - Fix size of Section* headings in amsart.
 
+- Fix possible crash with Save As... when online spell-checking is active.
+
 
 * INTERNALS