diff --git a/ext/texteditor/TextEditor.cpp b/ext/texteditor/TextEditor.cpp
index 1f009c4..085e854 100644
--- a/ext/texteditor/TextEditor.cpp
+++ b/ext/texteditor/TextEditor.cpp
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ void TextEditor::HandleKeyboardInputs()
 			EnterCharacter('\n', false);
 		else if (!IsReadOnly() && !ctrl && !alt && ImGui::IsKeyPressed(ImGui::GetKeyIndex(ImGuiKey_Tab))) {
 			EnterCharacter('\t', shift);
-        }
+		}
 
 		if (!IsReadOnly() && !io.InputQueueCharacters.empty())
 		{
@@ -1871,15 +1871,16 @@ void TextEditor::Backspace()
 			auto& line = mLines[mState.mCursorPosition.mLine];
 			auto cindex = GetCharacterIndex(pos) - 1;
 			auto cend = cindex + 1;
-			while (cindex > 0 && IsUTFSequence(line[cindex].mChar))
+			while (cindex > 0 && IsUTFSequence(line[cindex].mChar)) {
 				--cindex;
+			}
 
 			//if (cindex > 0 && UTF8CharLength(line[cindex].mChar) > 1)
 			//	--cindex;
 
 			u.mRemovedStart = u.mRemovedEnd = GetActualCursorCoordinates();
 			--u.mRemovedStart.mColumn;
-			--mState.mCursorPosition.mColumn;
+            mState.mCursorPosition.mColumn = GetCharacterColumn(mState.mCursorPosition.mLine, cindex);
 
 			while (cindex < line.size() && cend-- > cindex)
 			{