diff --git a/include/rx/ranges.hpp b/include/rx/ranges.hpp
index b18b334..116e818 100644
--- a/include/rx/ranges.hpp
+++ b/include/rx/ranges.hpp
@@ -1701,8 +1701,10 @@ struct min : private Compare {
         decltype(auto) input = as_input_range(std::forward<R>(range));
         using range_type = decltype(input);
         if (RX_LIKELY(!input.at_end())) {
+            type first = input.get();
+            input.next();
             auto folder = foldl(
-                type{}, [this](auto&& accum, auto&& x) constexpr {
+                std::move(first), [this](auto&& accum, auto&& x) constexpr {
                     // Note: Can't use std::min(), because it takes the comparison function
                     // by-value.
                     const Compare& cmp = *this;
diff --git a/test/test_ranges.cpp b/test/test_ranges.cpp
index 7339569..6f6c227 100644
--- a/test/test_ranges.cpp
+++ b/test/test_ranges.cpp
@@ -307,6 +307,9 @@ TEST_CASE("ranges max") {
 TEST_CASE("ranges min") {
     auto s = seq() | first_n(5) | min();
     CHECK(*s == 0);
+
+    s = seq() | skip_n(1) | first_n(5) | min();
+    CHECK(*s == 1);
 }
 
 TEST_CASE("ranges infinity propagates") {