diff --git a/src/insexpand.c b/src/insexpand.c
index fd82b36..2d14904 100644
--- a/src/insexpand.c
+++ b/src/insexpand.c
@@ -912,7 +912,7 @@
     if (len == -1)
 	len = (int)STRLEN(p);
     ins_bytes_len(p, len);
-    compl_ins_end_col = curwin->w_cursor.col - 1;
+    compl_ins_end_col = curwin->w_cursor.col;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -2437,7 +2437,7 @@
 	    int	    compl_len = get_compl_len();
 
 	    if ((int)plen > compl_len)
-		ins_compl_insert_bytes(p + compl_len, (int)(plen - compl_len));
+		ins_compl_insert_bytes(p + compl_len, (int)plen - compl_len);
 	}
 	retval = TRUE;
     }
@@ -4264,6 +4264,7 @@
 	if (stop_arrow() == FAIL)
 	    return;
 	backspace_until_column(col);
+	compl_ins_end_col = curwin->w_cursor.col;
     }
 
     // TODO: is this sufficient for redrawing?  Redrawing everything causes