diff --git a/modules/lang/org/autoload/org.el b/modules/lang/org/autoload/org.el
index 0c890b61c..37d05addb 100644
--- a/modules/lang/org/autoload/org.el
+++ b/modules/lang/org/autoload/org.el
@@ -307,10 +307,11 @@ wrong places)."
 (defun +org|realign-table-maybe ()
   "Auto-align table under cursor and re-calculate formulas."
   (when (and (org-at-table-p) org-table-may-need-update)
-    (save-excursion
+    (let ((pt (point)))
       (quiet!
        (org-table-recalculate)
-       (if org-table-may-need-update (org-table-align))))))
+       (if org-table-may-need-update (org-table-align)))
+      (goto-char pt))))
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun +org*realign-table-maybe (&rest _)