diff --git a/src/mode/modeHandler.ts b/src/mode/modeHandler.ts
index 5adaa22d499..d9fb0d65bf8 100644
--- a/src/mode/modeHandler.ts
+++ b/src/mode/modeHandler.ts
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ export class ModeHandler implements vscode.Disposable {
       var newPosition = new Position(selection.active.line, selection.active.character);
 
       if (newPosition.character >= newPosition.getLineEnd().character) {
-          newPosition = new Position(newPosition.line, Math.max(newPosition.getLineEnd().character, 0));
+        newPosition = new Position(newPosition.line, Math.max(newPosition.getLineEnd().character - 1, 0));
       }
 
       this._vimState.cursorPosition    = newPosition;
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ export class ModeHandler implements vscode.Disposable {
         }
       }
 
-      await this.updateView(this._vimState, false);
+      await this.updateView(this._vimState, true);
     }
   }