diff --git a/plugin/EasyMotion.vim b/plugin/EasyMotion.vim
index f9b3734..7796f46 100644
--- a/plugin/EasyMotion.vim
+++ b/plugin/EasyMotion.vim
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@
 
 			" Restore cursor position/selection
 			if ! empty(a:visualmode)
-				silent exec 'normal! `<' . a:visualmode . '`>'
+				silent exec 'normal! gv'
 			else
 				call setpos('.', [0, orig_pos[0], orig_pos[1]])
 			endif