diff --git a/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/template/emmet/ZenCodingTemplate.java b/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/template/emmet/ZenCodingTemplate.java
index f27903a49b5b..4b50a0cbdb01 100644
--- a/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/template/emmet/ZenCodingTemplate.java
+++ b/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/template/emmet/ZenCodingTemplate.java
@@ -548,6 +548,9 @@ public class ZenCodingTemplate extends CustomLiveTemplateBase {
           }
         }
       }
+      else if(result.getPrefixMatcher().getPrefix().isEmpty()) {
+        result.restartCompletionOnPrefixChange(StandardPatterns.string().longerThan(0));
+      }
     }
   }
 }