diff --git a/src/edit_mode/vi/parser.rs b/src/edit_mode/vi/parser.rs
index 0699dbc1..aebc7c8f 100644
--- a/src/edit_mode/vi/parser.rs
+++ b/src/edit_mode/vi/parser.rs
@@ -114,7 +114,12 @@ impl ParsedViSequence {
             {
                 Some(ViMode::Insert)
             }
-            (Some(Command::Delete), ParseResult::Incomplete) => Some(ViMode::Normal),
+            (Some(Command::Delete), ParseResult::Incomplete)
+            | (Some(Command::DeleteChar), ParseResult::Incomplete)
+            | (Some(Command::DeleteToEnd), ParseResult::Incomplete)
+            | (Some(Command::Delete), ParseResult::Valid(_))
+            | (Some(Command::DeleteChar), ParseResult::Valid(_))
+            | (Some(Command::DeleteToEnd), ParseResult::Valid(_)) => Some(ViMode::Normal),
             _ => None,
         }
     }