diff --git a/packages/amazonq/src/app/inline/completion.ts b/packages/amazonq/src/app/inline/completion.ts
index 9a5f5522468..8abb9c86bb6 100644
--- a/packages/amazonq/src/app/inline/completion.ts
+++ b/packages/amazonq/src/app/inline/completion.ts
@@ -391,6 +391,9 @@ export class AmazonQInlineCompletionItemProvider implements InlineCompletionItem
                 }
                 this.languageClient.sendNotification(this.logSessionResultMessageName, params)
                 this.sessionManager.clear()
+                // Do not make auto trigger if user rejects a suggestion
+                // by typing characters that does not match
+                return []
             }
 
             // tell the tutorial that completions has been triggered