diff --git a/src/widgets/widgets/qlineedit.cpp b/src/widgets/widgets/qlineedit.cpp
index 1833dce40b..ba4dbcc878 100644
--- a/src/widgets/widgets/qlineedit.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/widgets/qlineedit.cpp
@@ -1493,6 +1493,9 @@ void QLineEdit::mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent* e)
         return;
     }
     bool mark = e->modifiers() & Qt::ShiftModifier;
+#ifdef Q_OS_ANDROID
+    mark = mark && (d->imHints & Qt::ImhNoPredictiveText);
+#endif // Q_OS_ANDROID
     int cursor = d->xToPos(e->pos().x());
 #ifndef QT_NO_DRAGANDDROP
     if (!mark && d->dragEnabled && d->control->echoMode() == Normal &&
@@ -1520,14 +1523,19 @@ void QLineEdit::mouseMoveEvent(QMouseEvent * e)
         } else
 #endif
         {
-            if (d->control->composeMode()) {
+#ifndef Q_OS_ANDROID
+            const bool select = true;
+#else
+            const bool select = (d->imHints & Qt::ImhNoPredictiveText);
+#endif
+            if (d->control->composeMode() && select) {
                 int startPos = d->xToPos(d->mousePressPos.x());
                 int currentPos = d->xToPos(e->pos().x());
                 if (startPos != currentPos)
                     d->control->setSelection(startPos, currentPos - startPos);
 
             } else {
-                d->control->moveCursor(d->xToPos(e->pos().x()), true);
+                d->control->moveCursor(d->xToPos(e->pos().x()), select);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/widgets/widgets/qlineedit_p.cpp b/src/widgets/widgets/qlineedit_p.cpp
index 891839ed56..9ff77c87de 100644
--- a/src/widgets/widgets/qlineedit_p.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/widgets/qlineedit_p.cpp
@@ -95,7 +95,12 @@ void QLineEditPrivate::_q_completionHighlighted(QString newText)
         QString text = control->text();
         q->setText(text.left(c) + newText.mid(c));
         control->moveCursor(control->end(), false);
-        control->moveCursor(c, true);
+#ifndef Q_OS_ANDROID
+        const bool mark = true;
+#else
+        const bool mark = (imHints & Qt::ImhNoPredictiveText);
+#endif
+        control->moveCursor(c, mark);
     }
 }