diff --git a/src/selection.coffee b/src/selection.coffee
index 69aee901a..bd0963974 100644
--- a/src/selection.coffee
+++ b/src/selection.coffee
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ class Selection extends Model
     if options.select
       @setBufferRange(newBufferRange, reversed: wasReversed)
     else
-      @cursor.setBufferPosition(newBufferRange.end, clipDirection: 'forward') if wasReversed
+      @cursor.setBufferPosition(newBufferRange.end) if wasReversed
 
     if autoIndentFirstLine
       @editor.setIndentationForBufferRow(oldBufferRange.start.row, desiredIndentLevel)