diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/shell/platform/darwin/ios/framework/Source/FlutterTextInputPlugin.mm b/engine/src/flutter/shell/platform/darwin/ios/framework/Source/FlutterTextInputPlugin.mm
index f4eb210454a..f5e7de3067c 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/shell/platform/darwin/ios/framework/Source/FlutterTextInputPlugin.mm
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/shell/platform/darwin/ios/framework/Source/FlutterTextInputPlugin.mm
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ static UITextAutocapitalizationType ToUITextAutocapitalizationType(NSString* inp
  * text. */
 - (NSRange)rangeForCharacterAtIndex:(NSUInteger)index {
   if (index < self.text.length)
-    [self.text rangeOfComposedCharacterSequenceAtIndex:index];
+    return [self.text rangeOfComposedCharacterSequenceAtIndex:index];
   return NSMakeRange(index, 0);
 }