diff --git a/imgui_widgets.cpp b/imgui_widgets.cpp
index f457f827..1f51e07a 100644
--- a/imgui_widgets.cpp
+++ b/imgui_widgets.cpp
@@ -3343,28 +3343,24 @@ bool ImGui::InputTextEx(const char* label, const char* hint, char* buf, int buf_
     if (g.ActiveId == id && io.MouseClicked[0] && !init_state && !init_make_active) //-V560
         clear_active_id = true;
 
-    // When read-only we always use the live data passed to the function
-    // FIXME-OPT: Because our selection/cursor code currently needs the wide text we need to convert it when active, which is not ideal :(
-    if (is_readonly && state != NULL)
-    {
-        const bool will_render_cursor = (g.ActiveId == id) || (user_scroll_active);
-        const bool will_render_selection = state->HasSelection() && (RENDER_SELECTION_WHEN_INACTIVE || will_render_cursor);
-        if (will_render_cursor || will_render_selection)
-        {
-            const char* buf_end = NULL;
-            state->TextW.resize(buf_size + 1);
-            state->CurLenW = ImTextStrFromUtf8(state->TextW.Data, state->TextW.Size, buf, NULL, &buf_end);
-            state->CurLenA = (int)(buf_end - buf);
-            state->CursorClamp();
-        }
-    }
-
     // Lock the decision of whether we are going to take the path displaying the cursor or selection
     const bool render_cursor = (g.ActiveId == id) || (state && user_scroll_active);
-    const bool render_selection = state && state->HasSelection() && (RENDER_SELECTION_WHEN_INACTIVE || render_cursor);
+    bool render_selection = state && state->HasSelection() && (RENDER_SELECTION_WHEN_INACTIVE || render_cursor);
     bool value_changed = false;
     bool enter_pressed = false;
 
+    // When read-only we always use the live data passed to the function
+    // FIXME-OPT: Because our selection/cursor code currently needs the wide text we need to convert it when active, which is not ideal :(
+    if (is_readonly && state != NULL && (render_cursor || render_selection))
+    {
+        const char* buf_end = NULL;
+        state->TextW.resize(buf_size + 1);
+        state->CurLenW = ImTextStrFromUtf8(state->TextW.Data, state->TextW.Size, buf, NULL, &buf_end);
+        state->CurLenA = (int)(buf_end - buf);
+        state->CursorClamp();
+        render_selection &= state->HasSelection();
+    }
+
     // Select the buffer to render.
     const bool buf_display_from_state = (render_cursor || render_selection || g.ActiveId == id) && !is_readonly && state && state->TextAIsValid;
     const bool is_displaying_hint = (hint != NULL && (buf_display_from_state ? state->TextA.Data : buf)[0] == 0);