diff --git a/emacs/.emacs.d/prot-emacs.org b/emacs/.emacs.d/prot-emacs.org
index a8914d13..4e6f2677 100644
--- a/emacs/.emacs.d/prot-emacs.org
+++ b/emacs/.emacs.d/prot-emacs.org
@@ -17308,7 +17308,7 @@ automatically.")
 This is done to accommodate `prot-vertico-multiform-minimal'."
   (interactive)
   (if vertico-unobtrusive-mode
-      (let ((vertico--index 0))
+      (progn
         (vertico-multiform-vertical)
         (vertico-next 1))
     (vertico-next 1)))
@@ -17330,7 +17330,7 @@ This is done to accommodate `prot-vertico-multiform-minimal'."
   (if (and vertico-unobtrusive-mode (> vertico--total 1))
       (progn
         (minibuffer-complete)
-        (vertico-multiform-vertical))
+        (prot-vertico-private-next))
     (vertico-insert)))
 
 (provide 'prot-vertico)
diff --git a/emacs/.emacs.d/prot-lisp/prot-vertico.el b/emacs/.emacs.d/prot-lisp/prot-vertico.el
index 389f457f..b447cd2d 100644
--- a/emacs/.emacs.d/prot-lisp/prot-vertico.el
+++ b/emacs/.emacs.d/prot-lisp/prot-vertico.el
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ automatically.")
 This is done to accommodate `prot-vertico-multiform-minimal'."
   (interactive)
   (if vertico-unobtrusive-mode
-      (let ((vertico--index 0))
+      (progn
         (vertico-multiform-vertical)
         (vertico-next 1))
     (vertico-next 1)))
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ This is done to accommodate `prot-vertico-multiform-minimal'."
   (if (and vertico-unobtrusive-mode (> vertico--total 1))
       (progn
         (minibuffer-complete)
-        (vertico-multiform-vertical))
+        (prot-vertico-private-next))
     (vertico-insert)))
 
 (provide 'prot-vertico)