From 27cfd1cf476d355060cd46bf7655ea547461ee0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2026 21:49:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] runtime(spellfile): xdg: Do not assume $HOME/.vim directory

fixes: #20794

Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
---
 runtime/autoload/spellfile.vim | 6 +-----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/runtime/autoload/spellfile.vim b/runtime/autoload/spellfile.vim
index 43f7dffa1a..2061676e21 100644
--- a/runtime/autoload/spellfile.vim
+++ b/runtime/autoload/spellfile.vim
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 " Vim script to download a missing spell file
 " Maintainer:	The Vim Project <https://github.com/vim/vim>
-" Last Change:	2023 Aug 10
+" Last Change:	2026 Jul 22
 " Former Maintainer:	Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
 
 if !exists('g:spellfile_URL')
@@ -194,10 +194,6 @@ function! spellfile#GetDirChoices()
 endfunc
 
 function! spellfile#WritableSpellDir()
-  if has("unix")
-    " For Unix always use the $HOME/.vim directory
-    return $HOME . "/.vim/spell"
-  endif
   for dir in split(&rtp, ',')
     if filewritable(dir) == 2
       return dir . "/spell"
-- 
2.47.3