diff --git a/src/main.js b/src/main.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/src/main.js
+++ b/src/main.js
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ var extendCmInstance = function(yasqe) {
 	
 	yasqe.enableCompleter = function(name) {
 		addCompleterToSettings(yasqe.options, name);
+		if (YASQE.Autocompleters[name]) yasqe.autocompleters.init(name,YASQE.Autocompleters[name]);
 	};
 	yasqe.disableCompleter = function(name) {
 		removeCompleterFromSettings(yasqe.options, name);
enabling an autocompleter re-initializes it as well