diff --git a/bin/ikarus b/bin/ikarus
index cc15fef..9e0b02c 100755
Binary files a/bin/ikarus and b/bin/ikarus differ
diff --git a/bin/ikarus-symbol-table.c b/bin/ikarus-symbol-table.c
index 0163ec9..acdf73f 100644
--- a/bin/ikarus-symbol-table.c
+++ b/bin/ikarus-symbol-table.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static ikp ik_make_symbol(ikp str, ikpcb* pcb){
   ikp sym = ik_alloc(pcb, symbol_size) + symbol_tag;
   ref(sym, off_symbol_string)  = str;
   ref(sym, off_symbol_ustring) = false_object;
-  ref(sym, off_symbol_value)   = str; //unbound_object;
+  ref(sym, off_symbol_value)   = unbound_object;
   ref(sym, off_symbol_plist)   = null_object;
   ref(sym, off_symbol_system_value) = str;
   ref(sym, off_symbol_system_plist) = null_object;