diff --git a/src/libutf8/500_encode_state.c b/src/libutf8/500_encode_state.c
index ff76eba..3fe4946 100644
--- a/src/libutf8/500_encode_state.c
+++ b/src/libutf8/500_encode_state.c
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@
 struct utf8_encode_state*
 utf8_encoder(struct utf8_encode_state* state)
 {
-    char* wr = state->wr, * ret;
-    char* endp = wr + state->wr_size - 1;
+    char* wr, * ret, * endp;
     wchar_t ch;
     enum utf8_encode_error_action error_action;
     int reencoding;
@@ -21,6 +20,9 @@ utf8_encoder(struct utf8_encode_state* state)
         return 0;
     }
 
+    wr = state->wr;
+    endp = wr + state->wr_size - 1;
+
     state->written = 0;
     while(state->rd_remain) {
         ch = *state->rd;
diff --git a/src/libutf8/soversion b/src/libutf8/soversion
index 9627492..52b6370 100644
--- a/src/libutf8/soversion
+++ b/src/libutf8/soversion
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 SOMAJOR=1
 
 # SOMICRO is bumped every time there is a binary-compatible release.
-SOMICRO=1
+SOMICRO=2
diff --git a/version b/version
index 381bec4..7ba279b 100644
--- a/version
+++ b/version
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 # expected to be in 'major.minor.micro' format.
 VERMAJOR=1
 VERMINOR=3
-VERMICRO=1
+VERMICRO=2
 
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