diff --git a/plugin/UltiSnips/_vim.py b/plugin/UltiSnips/_vim.py
index 18be1df..565a562 100755
--- a/plugin/UltiSnips/_vim.py
+++ b/plugin/UltiSnips/_vim.py
@@ -64,10 +64,6 @@ buf = VimBuffer()
 def text_to_vim(start, end, text):
     lines = text.split('\n')
 
-    # Open any folds this might have created
-    buf.cursor = start
-    vim.command("normal zv")
-
     new_end = _calc_end(lines, start)
 
     before = buf[start.line][:start.col]
@@ -80,6 +76,10 @@ def text_to_vim(start, end, text):
         new_lines[-1] += after
     buf[start.line:end.line + 1] = new_lines
 
+    # Open any folds this might have created
+    buf.cursor = start
+    vim.command("normal zv")
+
     return new_end
 
 def escape(inp):