diff --git a/mtags-shared/src/main/scala/scala/meta/internal/mtags/CoursierComplete.scala b/mtags-shared/src/main/scala/scala/meta/internal/mtags/CoursierComplete.scala
index 699443b2489..68fad5ad2e2 100644
--- a/mtags-shared/src/main/scala/scala/meta/internal/mtags/CoursierComplete.scala
+++ b/mtags-shared/src/main/scala/scala/meta/internal/mtags/CoursierComplete.scala
@@ -63,27 +63,28 @@ class CoursierComplete(scalaVersion: String) {
       dependency: String,
       supportNonJvm: Boolean
   ): List[String] = {
-    val (adjusted, hasDoubleColon) = adjustDoubleColon(dependency)
+    val adjusted = adjustDoubleColon(dependency)
     val sortedCompletions = completions(adjusted).sortWith(
       Version.fromString(_) >= Version.fromString(_)
     )
 
+    def addDoubleColon: Boolean =
+      supportNonJvm && !hasSpecifiedPlatform(dependency) &&
+        dependency.count(_ == ':') == 3
+
     // If dependency name doesn't end with `sjs` or `native` and we can default to `::` before version
-    if (!hasDoubleColon && supportNonJvm && !hasSpecifiedPlatform(dependency))
+    if (addDoubleColon)
       sortedCompletions.map(":" + _)
     else sortedCompletions
 
   }
 
-  private def adjustDoubleColon(dependency: String): (String, Boolean) = {
+  private def adjustDoubleColon(dependency: String): String = {
     val doubleColon = dependency.lastIndexOf("::")
-    val firstColon = dependency.indexOf(":")
-
+    val firstColon = dependency.indexOf("::")
     if (doubleColon > firstColon) {
-      val depString = (dependency.substring(0, doubleColon) +
-        dependency.substring(doubleColon + 1, dependency.length()))
-      (depString, true)
-    } else (dependency, false)
+      dependency.take(doubleColon) + dependency.drop(doubleColon + 1)
+    } else dependency
   }
 
   private def hasSpecifiedPlatform(dependency: String): Boolean = {
diff --git a/tests/cross/src/test/scala/tests/pc/CompletionMillIvySuite.scala b/tests/cross/src/test/scala/tests/pc/CompletionMillIvySuite.scala
index e7c8083c77c..f4b0f11c7ab 100644
--- a/tests/cross/src/test/scala/tests/pc/CompletionMillIvySuite.scala
+++ b/tests/cross/src/test/scala/tests/pc/CompletionMillIvySuite.scala
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ class CompletionMillIvySuite extends BaseCompletionSuite {
   )
 
   check(
-    "version-double-colon",
-    """|val dependency = ivy"org.typelevel:cats-core_2.11::@@"
+    "version2",
+    """|val dependency = ivy"org.typelevel:cats-core_2.11:@@"
        |""".stripMargin,
     """|1.0.1
        |1.0.0
@@ -86,23 +86,27 @@ class CompletionMillIvySuite extends BaseCompletionSuite {
 
   check(
     "version-double-colon2",
-    """|val dependency = ivy"org.typelevel:cats-core_2.11::1.0.@@"
+    """|val dependency = ivy"org.typelevel::cats-core::2.10@@"
        |""".stripMargin,
-    """|1.0.1
-       |1.0.0
-       |1.0.0-RC2
-       |1.0.0-RC1
-       |1.0.0-MF
+    """|2.10.0
        |""".stripMargin,
     filename = "build.sc",
   )
 
   checkEdit(
     "version-double-colon-edit",
-    """|val dependency = ivy"org.typelevel:cats-core_2.11::1.0.1@@"
+    """|val dependency = ivy"org.typelevel::cats-core::2.10@@"
        |""".stripMargin,
-    """|val dependency = ivy"org.typelevel:cats-core_2.11::1.0.1"
+    """|val dependency = ivy"org.typelevel::cats-core::2.10.0"
+       |""".stripMargin,
+    filename = "build.sc",
+  )
+
+  check(
+    "version-double-colon3",
+    """|val dependency = ivy"org.typelevel:cats-core_2.11::1.0.@@"
        |""".stripMargin,
+    "",
     filename = "build.sc",
   )
 
diff --git a/tests/cross/src/test/scala/tests/pc/CompletionScalaCliSuite.scala b/tests/cross/src/test/scala/tests/pc/CompletionScalaCliSuite.scala
index 0894a11ea64..422036df741 100644
--- a/tests/cross/src/test/scala/tests/pc/CompletionScalaCliSuite.scala
+++ b/tests/cross/src/test/scala/tests/pc/CompletionScalaCliSuite.scala
@@ -200,6 +200,25 @@ class CompletionScalaCliSuite extends BaseCompletionSuite {
     filter = _.startsWith("3.7.1"),
   )
 
+  check(
+    "version-double-colon3",
+    """|//> using lib "com.outr:scribe-cats_3::@@"
+       |package A
+       |""".stripMargin,
+    "",
+  )
+
+  checkEdit(
+    "version-double-colon-edit2",
+    """|//> using lib "com.outr:scribe-cats_3:3.7@@"
+       |package A
+       |""".stripMargin,
+    """|//> using lib "com.outr:scribe-cats_3:3.7.1"
+       |package A
+       |""".stripMargin,
+    filter = _.startsWith("3.7.1"),
+  )
+
   private def scriptWrapper(code: String, filename: String): String =
     // Vaguely looks like a scala file that ScalaCLI generates
     // from a sc file.