diff --git a/intern/ghost/intern/GHOST_SystemWin32.cpp b/intern/ghost/intern/GHOST_SystemWin32.cpp
index 482f20f5cd1..5f5a89e2af1 100644
--- a/intern/ghost/intern/GHOST_SystemWin32.cpp
+++ b/intern/ghost/intern/GHOST_SystemWin32.cpp
@@ -1472,6 +1472,7 @@ LRESULT WINAPI GHOST_SystemWin32::s_wndProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam,
         case WM_IME_SETCONTEXT: {
           GHOST_ImeWin32 *ime = window->getImeInput();
           ime->UpdateInputLanguage();
+          ime->UpdateConversionStatus(hwnd);
           ime->CreateImeWindow(hwnd);
           ime->CleanupComposition(hwnd);
           ime->CheckFirst(hwnd);