diff --git a/helix-core/src/movement.rs b/helix-core/src/movement.rs
index 02e5b8bff..ed71b02a5 100644
--- a/helix-core/src/movement.rs
+++ b/helix-core/src/movement.rs
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ where
         }
         *pos = pos.saturating_sub(1);
     }
-    return fun(slice.char(*pos));
+    fun(slice.char(*pos))
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]