diff --git a/yazi-widgets/src/input/history.rs b/yazi-widgets/src/input/history.rs
index 8d5ed6a7..7926649a 100644
--- a/yazi-widgets/src/input/history.rs
+++ b/yazi-widgets/src/input/history.rs
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ impl InputHistory {
 			self.entry_snaps[new_idx].take().unwrap()
 		};
 
+		// Preserve mode from before navigation
+		let snap = snaps.current_mut();
+		snap.cursor = snap.cursor.min(snap.count().saturating_sub(mode.delta()));
+		snap.mode = mode;
+
 		true
 	}