diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/dslul/openboard/inputmethod/latin/inputlogic/InputLogic.java b/app/src/main/java/org/dslul/openboard/inputmethod/latin/inputlogic/InputLogic.java
index f2b22abc0..757698404 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/dslul/openboard/inputmethod/latin/inputlogic/InputLogic.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/dslul/openboard/inputmethod/latin/inputlogic/InputLogic.java
@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ private void addToHistoryIfEmoji(final String text, final SettingsValues setting
                 || mWordComposer.isComposingWord() // emoji will be part of the word in this case, better do nothing
                 || !settingsValues.mBigramPredictionEnabled // this is only for next word suggestions, so they need to be enabled
                 || settingsValues.mIncognitoModeEnabled
-                || settingsValues.mInputAttributes.mShouldShowSuggestions // see comment in performAdditionToUserHistoryDictionary
+                || !settingsValues.mInputAttributes.mShouldShowSuggestions // see comment in performAdditionToUserHistoryDictionary
                 || !StringUtilsKt.isEmoji(text)
         ) return;
         if (mConnection.hasSlowInputConnection()) {