diff --git a/java/res/values/donottranslate.xml b/java/res/values/donottranslate.xml
index 228380da7..4072ea4b8 100644
--- a/java/res/values/donottranslate.xml
+++ b/java/res/values/donottranslate.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 -->
 <resources xmlns:xliff="urn:oasis:names:tc:xliff:document:1.2">
     <!-- Symbols that are suggested between words -->
-    <string name="suggested_punctuations">!?,\u0022:;()\u0027-/@_</string>
+    <string name="suggested_punctuations">!?,:;\u0022()\u0027-/@_</string>
     <!-- Symbols that should be swapped with a magic space -->
     <string name="magic_space_swapping_symbols">.,;:!?)]}\u0022</string>
     <!-- Symbols that should strip a magic space -->
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SuggestionsView.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SuggestionsView.java
index 22aa5e259..6879f7660 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SuggestionsView.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SuggestionsView.java
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ public class SuggestionsView extends RelativeLayout implements OnClickListener,
         private static final int DEFAULT_SUGGESTIONS_COUNT_IN_STRIP = 3;
         private static final int DEFAULT_CENTER_SUGGESTION_PERCENTILE = 40;
         private static final int DEFAULT_MAX_MORE_SUGGESTIONS_ROW = 2;
-        private static final int PUNCTUATIONS_IN_STRIP = 6;
+        private static final int PUNCTUATIONS_IN_STRIP = 5;
 
         public final int mPadding;
         public final int mDividerWidth;