diff --git a/src/edit.c b/src/edit.c
index 212efae..84b6eef 100644
--- a/src/edit.c
+++ b/src/edit.c
@@ -3688,6 +3688,7 @@
 	else
 	{
 	    --curwin->w_cursor.col;
+	    curwin->w_valid &= ~(VALID_WCOL|VALID_VIRTCOL);
 	    // Correct cursor for multi-byte character.
 	    if (has_mbyte)
 		mb_adjust_cursor();
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index d1c42ed..f5d3cb4 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@
 	params.want_full_screen = FALSE;
 
     /*
-     * When certain to start the GUI, don't check capabilities of terminal.
+     * When certain to start the GUI, don't check terminal capabilities.
      * For GTK we can't be sure, but when started from the desktop it doesn't
      * make sense to try using a terminal.
      */
@@ -1290,7 +1290,11 @@
 	 * update cursor and redraw.
 	 */
 	if (skip_redraw || exmode_active)
+	{
 	    skip_redraw = FALSE;
+	    setcursor();
+	    cursor_on();
+	}
 	else if (do_redraw || stuff_empty())
 	{
 #ifdef FEAT_GUI
diff --git a/src/testdir/dumps/Test_edit_ctlr_r_failed_1.dump b/src/testdir/dumps/Test_edit_ctlr_r_failed_1.dump
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..26eb1a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/testdir/dumps/Test_edit_ctlr_r_failed_1.dump
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+>:+0&#ffffff0| @58
+|~+0#4040ff13&| @58
+|~| @58
+|~| @58
+|~| @58
+| +0#0000000&@59
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_edit.vim b/src/testdir/test_edit.vim
index 79e3c3f..3ce5421 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_edit.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_edit.vim
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 endif
 
 source check.vim
+source screendump.vim
 
 " Needed for testing basic rightleft: Test_edit_rightleft
 source view_util.vim
@@ -1957,6 +1958,22 @@
   close!
 endfunc
 
+" Test for positioning cursor after CTRL-R expression failed
+func Test_edit_ctrl_r_failed()
+  CheckRunVimInTerminal
+
+  let buf = RunVimInTerminal('', #{rows: 6, cols: 60})
+
+  " trying to insert a dictionary produces an error
+  call term_sendkeys(buf, "i\<C-R>={}\<CR>")
+
+  " ending Insert mode should put the cursor back on the ':'
+  call term_sendkeys(buf, ":\<Esc>")
+  call VerifyScreenDump(buf, 'Test_edit_ctlr_r_failed_1', {})
+
+  call StopVimInTerminal(buf)
+endfunc
+
 " When a character is inserted at the last position of the last line in a
 " window, the window contents should be scrolled one line up. If the top line
 " is part of a fold, then the entire fold should be scrolled up.
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 0a4a8a0..f25f59f 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -696,6 +696,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1428,
+/**/
     1427,
 /**/
     1426,