diff --git a/src/input_handler.cc b/src/input_handler.cc
index 210b0ec9..20228dd1 100644
--- a/src/input_handler.cc
+++ b/src/input_handler.cc
@@ -1365,7 +1365,7 @@ private:
                 buffer.insert(sel.min().line + inserted_count,
                               String{'\n', CharCount{count}});
                 for (int i = 0; i < count; ++i)
-                    new_sels.push_back({sel.max().line + inserted_count + i});
+                    new_sels.push_back({sel.min().line + inserted_count + i});
                 inserted_count += count;
             }
             selections.set(std::move(new_sels),
diff --git a/test/regression/1964-O-does-not-position-cursor-correctly/cmd b/test/regression/1964-O-does-not-position-cursor-correctly/cmd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5fa326cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/regression/1964-O-does-not-position-cursor-correctly/cmd
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Oqux<esc>
diff --git a/test/regression/1964-O-does-not-position-cursor-correctly/in b/test/regression/1964-O-does-not-position-cursor-correctly/in
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f25db757
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/regression/1964-O-does-not-position-cursor-correctly/in
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+%(foo
+bar
+baz)
diff --git a/test/regression/1964-O-does-not-position-cursor-correctly/out b/test/regression/1964-O-does-not-position-cursor-correctly/out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..75ef555e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/regression/1964-O-does-not-position-cursor-correctly/out
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+qux
+foo
+bar
+baz