diff --git a/src/Lean/Server/Completion/CompletionUtils.lean b/src/Lean/Server/Completion/CompletionUtils.lean
index 36af3aa6da..5b451f1ffd 100644
--- a/src/Lean/Server/Completion/CompletionUtils.lean
+++ b/src/Lean/Server/Completion/CompletionUtils.lean
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ structure ContextualizedCompletionInfo where
   ctx       : ContextInfo
   info      : CompletionInfo
 
-partial def minimizeGlobalIdentifierInContext (currNamespace : Name) (openDecls : List OpenDecl) (id : Name)
+def minimizeGlobalIdentifierInContext (currNamespace : Name) (openDecls : List OpenDecl) (id : Name)
     : Name := Id.run do
   let mut minimized := shortenIn id currNamespace
   for openDecl in openDecls do
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ where
     else if contextNamespace.isPrefixOf id then
       id.replacePrefix contextNamespace .anonymous
     else
-      shortenIn id contextNamespace.getPrefix
+      id
 
 def unfoldDefinitionGuarded? (e : Expr) : MetaM (Option Expr) :=
   try Lean.Meta.unfoldDefinition? e catch _ => pure none