diff --git a/src/insexpand.c b/src/insexpand.c
index f225cd3..ad4edc1 100644
--- a/src/insexpand.c
+++ b/src/insexpand.c
@@ -4157,7 +4157,7 @@
 	ins_compl_update_shown_match();
 
     if (allow_get_expansion && insert_match
-	    && (!(compl_get_longest || compl_restarting) || compl_used_match))
+	    && (!compl_get_longest || compl_used_match))
 	// Delete old text to be replaced
 	ins_compl_delete();
 
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_ins_complete.vim b/src/testdir/test_ins_complete.vim
index c7f9e9b..a4ac26e 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_ins_complete.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_ins_complete.vim
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@
   setlocal complete=.
   call setline(1, ['workhorse', 'workload'])
   normal Go
-  exe "normal aWOR\<C-P>\<bs>\<bs>\<bs>\<bs>\<bs>\<bs>\<C-L>r\<C-L>\<C-L>"
+  exe "normal aWOR\<C-P>\<bs>\<bs>\<bs>\<bs>\<bs>\<bs>\<C-L>\<C-L>\<C-L>"
   call assert_equal('workh', getline(3))
   set ignorecase& backspace&
   close!
@@ -2248,6 +2248,17 @@
   return ''
 endfunc
 
+func Test_completion_restart()
+  new
+  set complete=. completeopt=menuone backspace=2
+  call setline(1, 'workhorse workhorse')
+  exe "normal $a\<C-N>\<BS>\<BS>\<C-R>=GetCompleteInfo()\<CR>"
+  call assert_equal(1, len(g:compl_info['items']))
+  call assert_equal('workhorse', g:compl_info['items'][0]['word'])
+  set complete& completeopt& backspace&
+  bwipe!
+endfunc
+
 func Test_complete_info_index()
   new
   call setline(1, ["aaa", "bbb", "ccc", "ddd", "eee", "fff"])
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index a0ac2d0..208d7a8 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -705,6 +705,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    2039,
+/**/
     2038,
 /**/
     2037,