diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.cpp
index 34574d0707..e6bfd12ec6 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.cpp
@@ -848,11 +848,18 @@ void GTextEditor::set_cursor(int line, int column)
     set_cursor({ line, column });
 }
 
-void GTextEditor::set_cursor(const GTextPosition& position)
+void GTextEditor::set_cursor(const GTextPosition& a_position)
 {
     ASSERT(!m_lines.is_empty());
-    ASSERT(position.line() < m_lines.size());
-    ASSERT(position.column() <= m_lines[position.line()].length());
+
+    GTextPosition position = a_position;
+
+    if (position.line() >= m_lines.size())
+        position.set_line(m_lines.size() - 1);
+
+    if (position.column() > m_lines[position.line()].length())
+        position.set_column(m_lines[position.line()].length());
+
     if (m_cursor != position) {
         // NOTE: If the old cursor is no longer valid, repaint everything just in case.
         auto old_cursor_line_rect = m_cursor.line() < m_lines.size()
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.h b/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.h
index 3caa350924..756f0fedb2 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.h
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.h
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ public:
 
     void add_custom_context_menu_action(GAction&);
 
+    void set_cursor(int line, int column);
+    void set_cursor(const GTextPosition&);
+
 protected:
     GTextEditor(Type, GWidget* parent);
 
@@ -229,8 +232,6 @@ private:
     Rect cursor_content_rect() const;
     Rect content_rect_for_position(const GTextPosition&) const;
     void update_cursor();
-    void set_cursor(int line, int column);
-    void set_cursor(const GTextPosition&);
     Line& current_line() { return m_lines[m_cursor.line()]; }
     const Line& current_line() const { return m_lines[m_cursor.line()]; }
     GTextPosition text_position_at(const Point&) const;