diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 125c375a..1feefba6 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Red Panda C++ Version 1.0.9
   - fix: tab icon not correct restore when hide and show a panel
   - fix: the hiding state of the tools output panel is not correctly saved
   - enhancement: add "toggle explorer panel" and "toggle messages panel" in "view" menu
+  - fix: cursor is wrongly positioned when insert code snippets that don't have placeholders
 
 Red Panda C++ Version 1.0.8
   - enhancement: auto complete '#undef'
diff --git a/RedPandaIDE/editor.cpp b/RedPandaIDE/editor.cpp
index 88feb87f..532a2de2 100644
--- a/RedPandaIDE/editor.cpp
+++ b/RedPandaIDE/editor.cpp
@@ -2724,10 +2724,8 @@ void Editor::insertCodeSnippet(const QString &code)
 //        else if EndsStr(#10, s) then
 //          Delete(s,Length(s),1);
     setSelText(s);
-    setCaretXY(cursorPos); //restore cursor pos before insert
-//        fText.SelText := s;
-//        Text.CaretXY := CursorPos;
     if (mUserCodeInTabStops.count()>0) {
+        setCaretXY(cursorPos); //restore cursor pos before insert
         mTabStopBegin = caretX();
         mTabStopEnd = caretX();
         popUserCodeInTabStops();