diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d780cf0..c863bbc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 - [#2060](https://github.com/org-roam/org-roam/pull/2060) node: added double acute accent normalization for Unicode characters in titles
 - [#2040](https://github.com/org-roam/org-roam/pull/2040) completions: fix completions display-width for Helm users
 - [#2025](https://github.com/org-roam/org-roam/pull/2025) chore: removed the dependencies on f.el and s.el
+- [#2109](https://github.com/org-roam/org-roam/pull/2109) capture: `org-roam-node-insert` places cursor after inserted link where appropriate
 
 ## 2.2.0
 ### Added
diff --git a/org-roam-capture.el b/org-roam-capture.el
index 9c639a9..a00f71b 100644
--- a/org-roam-capture.el
+++ b/org-roam-capture.el
@@ -744,9 +744,12 @@ This function is to be called in the Org-capture finalization process."
         (delete-region (car region) (cdr region))
         (set-marker (car region) nil)
         (set-marker (cdr region) nil))
-      (org-with-point-at mkr
-        (insert (org-link-make-string (concat "id:" (org-roam-capture--get :id))
-                                      (org-roam-capture--get :link-description)))))))
+      (let ((link (org-link-make-string (concat "id:" (org-roam-capture--get :id))
+                                        (org-roam-capture--get :link-description))))
+        (if (eq (point) (marker-position mkr))
+            (insert link)
+          (org-with-point-at mkr
+            (insert link)))))))
 
 ;;;; Processing of the capture templates
 (defun org-roam-capture--fill-template (template &optional org-capture-p newline)
diff --git a/org-roam-node.el b/org-roam-node.el
index 117f39e..217f6b9 100644
--- a/org-roam-node.el
+++ b/org-roam-node.el
@@ -698,8 +698,7 @@ The INFO, if provided, is passed to the underlying `org-roam-capture-'."
              :props (append
                      (when (and beg end)
                        (list :region (cons beg end)))
-                     (list :insert-at (point-marker)
-                           :link-description description
+                     (list :link-description description
                            :finalize 'insert-link))))))
     (deactivate-mark)))