diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/RichInputConnection.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/RichInputConnection.java
index 35920f8cb..a031bb3be 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/RichInputConnection.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/RichInputConnection.java
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ public final class RichInputConnection {
         if (DEBUG_BATCH_NESTING) checkBatchEdit();
         if (DEBUG_PREVIOUS_TEXT) checkConsistencyForDebug();
         mCommittedTextBeforeComposingText.append(mComposingText);
-        mExpectedCursorPosition += mComposingText.length();
         mComposingText.setLength(0);
         if (null != mIC) {
             mIC.finishComposingText();