diff --git a/lua/dap/repl.lua b/lua/dap/repl.lua
index de4c8cce..d1fb26cf 100644
--- a/lua/dap/repl.lua
+++ b/lua/dap/repl.lua
@@ -334,8 +334,9 @@ local function select_history(delta)
   end
   local text = history.entries[history.idx]
   if text then
-    local lnum = vim.fn.line('$') - 1
-    api.nvim_buf_set_lines(repl.buf, lnum, lnum + 1, true, {'dap> ' .. text })
+    local lnum = vim.fn.line('$')
+    api.nvim_buf_set_lines(repl.buf, lnum - 1, lnum, true, {'dap> ' .. text })
+    vim.fn.setcursorcharpos({ lnum, vim.fn.col('$') })  -- move cursor to the end of line
   end
 end