--- boot-9.scm.~1.324.~	2003-11-21 06:28:26.000000000 +1000
+++ boot-9.scm	2003-12-09 07:56:47.000000000 +1000
@@ -3326,8 +3326,8 @@
 		 signals old-handlers))))))
 
 (defmacro false-if-exception (expr)
-  `(catch #t (lambda () ,expr)
-	  (lambda args #f)))
+  `(,catch #t (,lambda () ,expr)
+	   (,lambda args #f)))
 
 ;;; This hook is run at the very end of an interactive session.
 ;;;