diff --git a/src/plugins/fakevim/fakevimhandler.cpp b/src/plugins/fakevim/fakevimhandler.cpp
index d8b13d2a94a9e175a2686413800735687d9398f4..f924eb37718510b22b9a0ff87a5baac0005baa92 100755
--- a/src/plugins/fakevim/fakevimhandler.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/fakevim/fakevimhandler.cpp
@@ -1580,6 +1580,7 @@ EventResult FakeVimHandler::Private::handleCommandMode(int key, int unmodified,
         enterInsertMode();
         m_submode = ReplaceSubMode;
         setDotCommand("R");
+        updateMiniBuffer();
     } else if (key == control('r')) {
         redo();
     } else if (key == 's') {