diff --git a/core/core-evil.el b/core/core-evil.el
index f18120eee..9d01e5725 100644
--- a/core/core-evil.el
+++ b/core/core-evil.el
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@
    evil-snipe-scope 'line
    evil-snipe-repeat-scope 'visible
    evil-snipe-override-evil-repeat-keys nil ; causes problems with remapped ;
+   evil-snipe-char-fold t
    evil-snipe-aliases '((?\[ "[[{(]")
                         (?\] "[]})]")
                         (?\; "[;:]")))