diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/dslul/openboard/inputmethod/latin/LatinIME.java b/app/src/main/java/org/dslul/openboard/inputmethod/latin/LatinIME.java
index a743220a4..9063e693e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/dslul/openboard/inputmethod/latin/LatinIME.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/dslul/openboard/inputmethod/latin/LatinIME.java
@@ -1377,7 +1377,6 @@ public class LatinIME extends InputMethodService implements KeyboardActionListen
         if (mInputLogic.mConnection.hasSelection()) {
             mInputLogic.sendDownUpKeyEvent(KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DEL);
             mInputLogic.sendDownUpKeyEvent(KeyEvent.KEYCODE_SHIFT_LEFT);
-            cleanupInternalStateForFinishInput();
         }
     }