diff --git a/src/types/YText.js b/src/types/YText.js
index 46beac05..76b66de6 100644
--- a/src/types/YText.js
+++ b/src/types/YText.js
@@ -127,8 +127,9 @@ const findPosition = (transaction, parent, index) => {
   const currentAttributes = new Map()
   if (parent._searchMarker) {
     return useSearchMarker(transaction, parent, index, listIter => {
+      // @todo this should simply split if .rel > 0
       const pos = new ItemTextListPosition(listIter.left, listIter.right, listIter.index, currentAttributes)
-      return findNextPosition(transaction, pos, index - listIter.index)
+      return findNextPosition(transaction, pos, index - listIter.index + listIter.rel)
     })
   } else {
     const pos = new ItemTextListPosition(null, parent._start, 0, currentAttributes)
diff --git a/src/utils/ListIterator.js b/src/utils/ListIterator.js
index cfa03692..7e3463a5 100644
--- a/src/utils/ListIterator.js
+++ b/src/utils/ListIterator.js
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ export class ListIterator {
         len -= item.length
         if (len < 0) {
           this.rel = item.length + len
+          len = 0
           break
         }
       } else if (item.content.constructor === ContentMove && item.moved === this.currMove) {
@@ -176,6 +177,7 @@ export class ListIterator {
         len -= item.length
         if (len < 0) {
           this.rel = item.length + len
+          len = 0
           break
         }
       } else if (item.content.constructor === ContentMove && item.moved === this.currMove) {