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 b213a35c..bd1694d8 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
@@ -1381,7 +1381,7 @@ public class LatinIME extends InputMethodService implements KeyboardActionListen
     public void onUpWithDeletePointerActive() {
         if (mInputLogic.mConnection.hasSelection()) {
             mInputLogic.sendDownUpKeyEvent(KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DEL);
-            mInputLogic.finishInput();
+            cleanupInternalStateForFinishInput();
         }
     }