diff --git a/crates/ide_completion/src/completions/postfix.rs b/crates/ide_completion/src/completions/postfix.rs
index ead957a3f1a7..45ae590405ec 100644
--- a/crates/ide_completion/src/completions/postfix.rs
+++ b/crates/ide_completion/src/completions/postfix.rs
@@ -240,12 +240,12 @@ fn build_postfix_snippet_builder<'ctx>(
             let mut item =
                 CompletionItem::new(CompletionItemKind::Snippet, ctx.source_range(), label);
             item.detail(detail).snippet_edit(cap, edit);
-            if ctx.original_token.text() == label {
-                let relevance =
-                    CompletionRelevance { exact_postfix_snippet_match: true, ..Default::default() };
-                item.set_relevance(relevance);
-            }
-
+            let relevance = if ctx.original_token.text() == label {
+                CompletionRelevance { exact_postfix_snippet_match: true, ..Default::default() }
+            } else {
+                CompletionRelevance { is_postfix: true, ..Default::default() }
+            };
+            item.set_relevance(relevance);
             item
         }
     }
diff --git a/crates/ide_completion/src/item.rs b/crates/ide_completion/src/item.rs
index 4b9f7d17c311..e86a1af8ae00 100644
--- a/crates/ide_completion/src/item.rs
+++ b/crates/ide_completion/src/item.rs
@@ -152,6 +152,8 @@ pub struct CompletionRelevance {
     /// Basically, we want to guarantee that postfix snippets always takes
     /// precedence over everything else.
     pub exact_postfix_snippet_match: bool,
+    /// Set in cases when item is postfix, but not exact
+    pub is_postfix: bool,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, Eq, PartialEq)]
@@ -179,7 +181,7 @@ pub enum CompletionRelevanceTypeMatch {
 }
 
 impl CompletionRelevance {
-    const BASE_LINE: u32 = 2;
+    const BASE_LINE: u32 = 3;
     /// Provides a relevance score. Higher values are more relevant.
     ///
     /// The absolute value of the relevance score is not meaningful, for
@@ -199,6 +201,9 @@ impl CompletionRelevance {
         if self.is_private_editable {
             score -= 1;
         }
+        if self.is_postfix {
+            score -= 3;
+        }
 
         // score increases
         if self.exact_name_match {
@@ -215,6 +220,7 @@ impl CompletionRelevance {
         if self.exact_postfix_snippet_match {
             score += 100;
         }
+
         score
     }
 
@@ -573,6 +579,10 @@ mod tests {
         // This test asserts that the relevance score for these items is ascending, and
         // that any items in the same vec have the same score.
         let expected_relevance_order = vec![
+            vec![CompletionRelevance {
+                is_postfix: true,
+                ..CompletionRelevance::default()
+            }],
             vec![CompletionRelevance {
                 is_op_method: true,
                 is_private_editable: true,
diff --git a/crates/ide_completion/src/render.rs b/crates/ide_completion/src/render.rs
index 604f21744718..652cd52f808f 100644
--- a/crates/ide_completion/src/render.rs
+++ b/crates/ide_completion/src/render.rs
@@ -615,6 +615,7 @@ fn main() { let _: m::Spam = S$0 }
                             is_op_method: false,
                             is_private_editable: false,
                             exact_postfix_snippet_match: false,
+                            is_postfix: false,
                         },
                     },
                     CompletionItem {
@@ -636,6 +637,7 @@ fn main() { let _: m::Spam = S$0 }
                             is_op_method: false,
                             is_private_editable: false,
                             exact_postfix_snippet_match: false,
+                            is_postfix: false,
                         },
                     },
                 ]
@@ -723,6 +725,7 @@ fn foo() { A { the$0 } }
                             is_op_method: false,
                             is_private_editable: false,
                             exact_postfix_snippet_match: false,
+                            is_postfix: false,
                         },
                     },
                 ]