diff --git a/lib/vue-simple-suggest.vue b/lib/vue-simple-suggest.vue
index ac3b4bb..9097d51 100644
--- a/lib/vue-simple-suggest.vue
+++ b/lib/vue-simple-suggest.vue
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ export default {
 
       finally {
         if (this.maxSuggestions) {
-          result.splice(this.maxSuggestions)
+          result = result.slice(0, this.maxSuggestions)
         }
 
         this.isPlainSuggestion = nextIsPlainSuggestion