diff --git a/lua/snacks/input.lua b/lua/snacks/input.lua
index c91fe8b7..78498ca3 100644
--- a/lua/snacks/input.lua
+++ b/lua/snacks/input.lua
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ function M.input(opts, on_confirm)
   vim.cmd.startinsert()
   if opts.default then
     vim.api.nvim_buf_set_lines(win.buf, 0, -1, false, { opts.default })
-    vim.api.nvim_win_set_cursor(win.win, { 1, #opts.default + 1 })
+    vim.api.nvim_win_set_cursor(win.win, { 1, #opts.default })
   end
   vim.fn.prompt_setcallback(win.buf, function(text)
     confirm(text)