diff --git a/lib/src/widgets/editor.dart b/lib/src/widgets/editor.dart
index 4ddbfcae..e1f6d220 100644
--- a/lib/src/widgets/editor.dart
+++ b/lib/src/widgets/editor.dart
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ class RenderEditor extends RenderEditableContainerBox
       start: localWord.start + nodeOffset,
       end: localWord.end + nodeOffset,
     );
-    if (position.offset - word.start <= 1) {
+    if (position.offset - word.start <= 1 && word.end != position.offset) {
       _handleSelectionChange(
         TextSelection.collapsed(offset: word.start),
         cause,