diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/chat_helpers/emoji_suggestions_widget.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/chat_helpers/emoji_suggestions_widget.cpp
index 0649fdbbae..1b7f5e4bc5 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/chat_helpers/emoji_suggestions_widget.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/chat_helpers/emoji_suggestions_widget.cpp
@@ -809,6 +809,7 @@ SuggestionsQuery SuggestionsController::getEmojiQuery() {
 			} else if (format.isImageFormat()) {
 				const auto imageName = format.toImageFormat().name();
 				if (const auto emoji = Emoji::FromUrl(imageName)) {
+					_queryStartPosition = position - 1;
 					return emoji;
 				}
 				continue;