diff --git a/src/plugins/texteditor/codeassist/functionhintproposal.cpp b/src/plugins/texteditor/codeassist/functionhintproposal.cpp
index 226d50308b7..0a46436b91b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/texteditor/codeassist/functionhintproposal.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/texteditor/codeassist/functionhintproposal.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ FunctionHintProposal::~FunctionHintProposal()
 
 bool FunctionHintProposal::isFragile() const
 {
-    return true;
+    return false;
 }
 
 int FunctionHintProposal::basePosition() const