diff --git a/mtags/src/main/scala-2/scala/meta/internal/pc/completions/ArgCompletions.scala b/mtags/src/main/scala-2/scala/meta/internal/pc/completions/ArgCompletions.scala
index edc6f60c7ff..b52d590c8ec 100644
--- a/mtags/src/main/scala-2/scala/meta/internal/pc/completions/ArgCompletions.scala
+++ b/mtags/src/main/scala-2/scala/meta/internal/pc/completions/ArgCompletions.scala
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ trait ArgCompletions { this: MetalsGlobal =>
       case Apply(Block(defParams, app: Apply), _)
           if defParams.forall(p => p.isInstanceOf[ValDef]) =>
         app
+      case New(c) => c
       case t => t
     }
     val methodSym = method.symbol