diff --git a/src/generic/grideditors.cpp b/src/generic/grideditors.cpp
index 620130e596..57f01972b3 100644
--- a/src/generic/grideditors.cpp
+++ b/src/generic/grideditors.cpp
@@ -1506,7 +1506,6 @@ void wxGridCellEnumEditor::BeginEdit(int row, int col, wxGrid* grid)
     }
 
     Combo()->SetSelection(m_index);
-    Combo()->SetInsertionPointEnd();
     Combo()->SetFocus();
 
 }