diff --git a/dlls/user/edit.c b/dlls/user/edit.c
index 47f317d8c18..bc67e4323a9 100644
--- a/dlls/user/edit.c
+++ b/dlls/user/edit.c
@@ -4061,7 +4061,7 @@ static LRESULT EDIT_WM_Create(EDITSTATE *es, LPCWSTR name)
         EDIT_SetRectNP(es, &clientRect);
 
        if (name && *name) {
-	   EDIT_EM_ReplaceSel(es, FALSE, name, FALSE, TRUE);
+	   EDIT_EM_ReplaceSel(es, FALSE, name, FALSE, FALSE);
 	   /* if we insert text to the editline, the text scrolls out
             * of the window, as the caret is placed after the insert
             * pos normally; thus we reset es->selection... to 0 and
diff --git a/dlls/user/tests/edit.c b/dlls/user/tests/edit.c
index 846ed2d2c88..0bd521be1cf 100644
--- a/dlls/user/tests/edit.c
+++ b/dlls/user/tests/edit.c
@@ -671,6 +671,40 @@ static void test_edit_control_4(void)
     DestroyWindow(hwEdit);
 }
 
+/* Test if creating edit control without ES_AUTOHSCROLL and ES_AUTOVSCROLL
+ * truncates text that doesn't fit.
+ */
+static void test_edit_control_5(void)
+{
+    static const char *str = "test\r\ntest";
+    HWND hWnd;
+    int len;
+
+    hWnd = CreateWindowEx(0,
+              "EDIT",
+              str,
+              0,
+              10, 10, 1, 1,
+              NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+    assert(hWnd);
+
+    len = SendMessageA(hWnd, WM_GETTEXTLENGTH, 0, 0);
+    ok(lstrlenA(str) == len, "text shouldn't have been truncated\n");
+    DestroyWindow(hWnd);
+
+    hWnd = CreateWindowEx(0,
+              "EDIT",
+              str,
+              ES_MULTILINE,
+              10, 10, 1, 1,
+              NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+    assert(hWnd);
+
+    len = SendMessageA(hWnd, WM_GETTEXTLENGTH, 0, 0);
+    ok(lstrlenA(str) == len, "text shouldn't have been truncated\n");
+    DestroyWindow(hWnd);
+}
+
 static void test_margins(void)
 {
     HWND hwEdit;
@@ -931,6 +965,7 @@ START_TEST(edit)
     test_edit_control_2();
     test_edit_control_3();
     test_edit_control_4();
+    test_edit_control_5();
     test_margins();
     test_text_position();