diff --git a/src/runtime/runtime.ts b/src/runtime/runtime.ts
index 1017d65..81e93f8 100644
--- a/src/runtime/runtime.ts
+++ b/src/runtime/runtime.ts
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ export const getSuggestions = async (cmd: string, cwd: string, shell: Shell): Pr
   }
   const result = await runSubcommand(activeCmd.slice(1), subcommand, resolvedCwd, shell);
   if (result == null) return;
+  if (result.suggestions.length == 0 && !result.argumentDescription) return;
 
   const charactersToDrop = lastCommand?.complete ? 0 : lastCommand?.tokenLength;
   return { ...result, charactersToDrop };
diff --git a/src/tests/runtime/__snapshots__/runtime.test.ts.snap b/src/tests/runtime/__snapshots__/runtime.test.ts.snap
index 458e76b..52bd479 100644
--- a/src/tests/runtime/__snapshots__/runtime.test.ts.snap
+++ b/src/tests/runtime/__snapshots__/runtime.test.ts.snap
@@ -293,12 +293,7 @@ exports[`parseCommand completedOptionWithArg 1`] = `
 }
 `;
 
-exports[`parseCommand emptySuggestions 1`] = `
-{
-  "charactersToDrop": 2,
-  "suggestions": [],
-}
-`;
+exports[`parseCommand emptySuggestions 1`] = `undefined`;
 
 exports[`parseCommand exclusiveOnOption 1`] = `
 {
@@ -528,12 +523,7 @@ exports[`parseCommand noArgsArgumentGiven 1`] = `
 }
 `;
 
-exports[`parseCommand noOptionsSuggestedDuringVariadicArg 1`] = `
-{
-  "charactersToDrop": 3,
-  "suggestions": [],
-}
-`;
+exports[`parseCommand noOptionsSuggestedDuringVariadicArg 1`] = `undefined`;
 
 exports[`parseCommand optionsSuggestedAfterVariadicArg 1`] = `
 {