diff --git a/move.lua b/move.lua
index b3794cc..1f23b2b 100644
--- a/move.lua
+++ b/move.lua
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ function edit.to_coord(editor, loc)  -- scans
         -- text
         for _,s in ipairs(rect.screen_line_rects) do
           for _,c in ipairs(s.char_rects) do
-            if c.pos == loc.pos then
+            if c.pos == loc.pos and c.show_cursor then
               return editor.left + c.x, y + c.y
             end
           end