diff --git a/ftplugin/eruby_stl_syntax_warning.vim b/ftplugin/eruby_stl_syntax_warning.vim
index d71d6fa39..1a694803a 100644
--- a/ftplugin/eruby_stl_syntax_warning.vim
+++ b/ftplugin/eruby_stl_syntax_warning.vim
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ let &l:statusline = substitute(&statusline, '\(%=\)',
             \ '%#warningmsg#%{StatuslineERubySyntaxWarning()}%*\1', '')
 
 "recalculate after saving
-autocmd bufwritepost * unlet! b:statusline_eruby_syntax_warning
+autocmd bufwritepost <buffer> unlet! b:statusline_eruby_syntax_warning
 
 "run the erb sections of the buffer though ruby -c
 "
diff --git a/ftplugin/haml_stl_syntax_warning.vim b/ftplugin/haml_stl_syntax_warning.vim
index 4794c764a..e157242d2 100644
--- a/ftplugin/haml_stl_syntax_warning.vim
+++ b/ftplugin/haml_stl_syntax_warning.vim
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ let &l:statusline = substitute(&statusline, '\(%=\)',
             \ '%#warningmsg#%{StatuslineHamlSyntaxWarning()}%*\1', '')
 
 "recalculate after saving
-autocmd bufwritepost * unlet! b:statusline_haml_syntax_warning
+autocmd bufwritepost <buffer> unlet! b:statusline_haml_syntax_warning
 
 "run the buffer through haml -c
 "
diff --git a/ftplugin/php_syntax_checking.vim b/ftplugin/php_syntax_checking.vim
index c1c38c66a..5e2787dba 100644
--- a/ftplugin/php_syntax_checking.vim
+++ b/ftplugin/php_syntax_checking.vim
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ let &l:statusline = substitute(&statusline, '\(%=\)',
             \ '%#warningmsg#%{StatuslinePhpSyntaxWarning()}%*\1', '')
 
 "recalculate after saving
-autocmd bufwritepost * unlet! b:statusline_php_syntax_warning
+autocmd bufwritepost <buffer> unlet! b:statusline_php_syntax_warning
 
 "run the buffer through php -l
 "
diff --git a/ftplugin/ruby_syntax_checking.vim b/ftplugin/ruby_syntax_checking.vim
index 8b7630f2a..5a03f1bc8 100644
--- a/ftplugin/ruby_syntax_checking.vim
+++ b/ftplugin/ruby_syntax_checking.vim
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ let &l:statusline = substitute(&statusline, '\(%=\)',
             \ '%#warningmsg#%{StatuslineRubySyntaxWarning()}%*\1', '')
 
 "recalculate after saving
-autocmd bufwritepost * unlet! b:statusline_ruby_syntax_warning
+autocmd bufwritepost <buffer> unlet! b:statusline_ruby_syntax_warning
 
 "run the buffer through ruby -c
 "
diff --git a/ftplugin/sass_stl_syntax_warning.vim b/ftplugin/sass_stl_syntax_warning.vim
index 170b2e29e..0b9d82ae5 100644
--- a/ftplugin/sass_stl_syntax_warning.vim
+++ b/ftplugin/sass_stl_syntax_warning.vim
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ let &l:statusline = substitute(&statusline, '\(%=\)',
             \ '%#warningmsg#%{StatuslineSassSyntaxWarning()}%*\1', '')
 
 "recalculate after saving
-autocmd bufwritepost * unlet! b:statusline_sass_syntax_warning
+autocmd bufwritepost <buffer> unlet! b:statusline_sass_syntax_warning
 
 "run the buffer through sass -c
 "