1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gawkapi.c b/gawkapi.c
index 721d69dc..c34b52bb 100644
--- a/gawkapi.c
+++ b/gawkapi.c
@@ -517,6 +517,7 @@ sym_update_real(awk_ext_id_t id,
 			array_node->vname = node->vname;
 			*node = *array_node;
 			freenode(array_node);
+			value->array_cookie = node;	/* pass new cookie back to extension */
 		} else {
 			/* regular variable */
 			node = install_symbol(estrdup((char *) name, strlen(name)),