diff --git a/crates/hulk_widgets/src/completion_edit.rs b/crates/hulk_widgets/src/completion_edit.rs
index b15c977764..0860124012 100644
--- a/crates/hulk_widgets/src/completion_edit.rs
+++ b/crates/hulk_widgets/src/completion_edit.rs
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ impl<'a, T: ToString + Debug + std::hash::Hash> CompletionEdit<'a, T> {
                     .show(ui);
                 if output.response.changed() {
                     *self.selected = selected;
+                    state.user_state = UserState::Typing;
                 }
                 output
             }