diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ac0f8e6..f017be2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,14 +1,34 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## v0.4.3
+- Avoid bell when accepting suggestions with `autosuggest-accept` (#228)
+- Don't fetch suggestions after [up,down]-line-or-beginning-search (#227, #241)
+- We are now running CI against new 5.5.1 version
+- Fix partial-accept in vi mode (#188)
+- Fix suggestion disappearing on fast movement after switching to `vicmd` mode (#290)
+- Fix issue rotating through kill ring with `yank-pop` (#301)
+- Fix issue creating new pty for async mode when previous pty is not properly cleaned up (#249)
+
+## v0.4.2
+- Fix bug in zsh versions older than 5.0.8 (#296)
+- Officially support back to zsh v4.3.11
+
+## v0.4.1
+- Switch to [[ and (( conditionals instead of [ (#257)
+- Avoid warnnestedvar warnings with `typeset -g` (#275)
+- Replace tabs with spaces in yaml (#268)
+- Clean up and fix escaping of special characters (#267)
+- Add `emacs-forward-word` to default list of partial accept widgets (#246)
+
 ## v0.4.0
 - High-level integration tests using RSpec and tmux
 - Add continuous integration with Circle CI
-- Experimental support for asynchronous suggestions (#)
-- Fix problems with multi-line suggestions (#)
+- Experimental support for asynchronous suggestions (#170)
+- Fix problems with multi-line suggestions (#225)
 - Optimize case where manually typing in suggestion
-- Avoid wrapping any zle-* widgets (#)
+- Avoid wrapping any zle-* widgets (#206)
 - Remove support for deprecated options from v0.0.x
-- Handle history entries that begin with dashes (#)
+- Handle history entries that begin with dashes
 - Gracefully handle being sourced multiple times (#126)
 - Add enable/disable/toggle widgets to disable/enable suggestions (#219)
 
diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..945cec7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+## Installation
+
+### Manual (Git Clone)
+
+1. Clone this repository somewhere on your machine. This guide will assume `~/.zsh/zsh-autosuggestions`.
+
+    ```sh
+    git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions ~/.zsh/zsh-autosuggestions
+    ```
+
+2. Add the following to your `.zshrc`:
+
+    ```sh
+    source ~/.zsh/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
+    ```
+
+3. Start a new terminal session.
+
+### Oh My Zsh
+
+1. Clone this repository into `$ZSH_CUSTOM/plugins` (by default `~/.oh-my-zsh/custom/plugins`)
+
+    ```sh
+    git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions ${ZSH_CUSTOM:-~/.oh-my-zsh/custom}/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions
+    ```
+
+2. Add the plugin to the list of plugins for Oh My Zsh to load:
+
+    ```sh
+    plugins=(zsh-autosuggestions)
+    ```
+
+3. Start a new terminal session.
+
+### Arch Linux
+
+1. Install [`zsh-autosuggestions`](https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/any/zsh-autosuggestions/) from the `community` repository.
+
+    ```sh
+    pacman -S zsh-autosuggestions
+    ```
+
+    or, to use a package based on the `master` branch, install [`zsh-autosuggestions-git`](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/zsh-autosuggestions-git/) from the [AUR](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository).
+
+2. Add the following to your `.zshrc`:
+
+    ```sh
+    source /usr/share/zsh/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
+    ```
+
+3. Start a new terminal session.
+
+### macOS via Homebrew
+1. Install the `zsh-autosuggestions` package using [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/).
+
+    ```sh
+    brew install zsh-autosuggestions
+    ```
+
+2. Add the following to your `.zshrc`:
+
+    ```sh
+    source /usr/local/share/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
+    ```
+
+3. Start a new terminal session.
+
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index ad6594e..bcbc8b9 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Copyright (c) 2013 Thiago de Arruda
-Copyright (c) 2016-2017 Eric Freese
+Copyright (c) 2016-2018 Eric Freese
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
 obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5402b7f..d5d162c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ SRC_DIR    := ./src
 SRC_FILES := \
 	$(SRC_DIR)/setup.zsh \
 	$(SRC_DIR)/config.zsh \
+	$(SRC_DIR)/util.zsh \
 	$(SRC_DIR)/features.zsh \
 	$(SRC_DIR)/bind.zsh \
 	$(SRC_DIR)/highlight.zsh \
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8aedb31..4ad07d8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ _[Fish](http://fishshell.com/)-like fast/unobtrusive autosuggestions for zsh._
 
 It suggests commands as you type, based on command history.
 
+Requirements: Zsh v4.3.11 or later
+
 [![CircleCI](https://circleci.com/gh/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions.svg?style=svg)](https://circleci.com/gh/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions)
 
 <a href="https://asciinema.org/a/37390" target="_blank"><img src="https://asciinema.org/a/37390.png" width="400" /></a>
@@ -11,72 +13,8 @@ It suggests commands as you type, based on command history.
 
 ## Installation
 
-### Manual
+See [INSTALL.md](INSTALL.md).
 
-1. Clone this repository somewhere on your machine. This guide will assume `~/.zsh/zsh-autosuggestions`.
-
-    ```sh
-    git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions ~/.zsh/zsh-autosuggestions
-    ```
-
-2. Add the following to your `.zshrc`:
-
-    ```sh
-    source ~/.zsh/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
-    ```
-
-3. Start a new terminal session.
-
-
-### Oh My Zsh
-
-1. Clone this repository into `$ZSH_CUSTOM/plugins` (by default `~/.oh-my-zsh/custom/plugins`)
-
-    ```sh
-    git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions $ZSH_CUSTOM/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions
-    ```
-
-2. Add the plugin to the list of plugins for Oh My Zsh to load:
-
-    ```sh
-    plugins=(zsh-autosuggestions)
-    ```
-
-3. Start a new terminal session.
-
-### Arch Linux via the AUR
-1. Install the [`zsh-autosuggestions`](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/zsh-autosuggestions/) or the [`zsh-autosuggestions-git`](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/zsh-autosuggestions-git/) packages from the [AUR](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository).
-
-    ```sh
-    pacaur -S zsh-autosuggestions
-    ```
-    or
-    ```
-    pacaur -S zsh-autosuggestions-git
-    ```
-
-2. Add the following to your `.zshrc`:
-
-    ```sh
-    source /usr/share/zsh/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
-    ```
-
-3. Start a new terminal session.
-
-### macOS via Homebrew
-1. Install the `zsh-autosuggestions` package using [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/).
-
-    ```sh
-    brew install zsh-autosuggestions
-    ```
-
-2. Add the following to your `.zshrc`:
-
-    ```sh
-    source /usr/local/share/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
-    ```
-
-3. Start a new terminal session.
 
 ## Usage
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index fb7a04c..f87d474 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v0.4.0
+v0.4.3
diff --git a/circle.yml b/circle.yml
index 5e3a6f6..c804ae1 100644
--- a/circle.yml
+++ b/circle.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 machine:
   environment:
-    ZSH_VERSIONS: 5.0.8 5.1.1 5.2 5.3.1
+    ZSH_VERSIONS: zsh-dev/4.3.11 zsh/5.0.2 zsh/5.0.8 zsh/5.1.1 zsh/5.2 zsh/5.3.1 zsh/5.4.2 zsh/5.5.1
 
 dependencies:
   pre:
-    - for v in $(echo $ZSH_VERSIONS | awk "{ for (i=$((1+CIRCLE_NODE_INDEX));i<=NF;i+=$CIRCLE_NODE_TOTAL) print \$i }"); do wget https://sourceforge.net/projects/zsh/files/zsh/$v/zsh-$v.tar.gz && tar xzf zsh-$v.tar.gz && cd zsh-$v && ./configure && sudo make install || exit 1; done
+    - for v in $(echo $ZSH_VERSIONS | awk "{ for (i=$((1+CIRCLE_NODE_INDEX));i<=NF;i+=$CIRCLE_NODE_TOTAL) print \$i }"); do wget https://sourceforge.net/projects/zsh/files/$v/zsh-${v#*/}.tar.gz && tar xzf zsh-${v#*/}.tar.gz && pushd zsh-${v#*/} && ./configure && sudo make install && popd || exit 1; done
 
 test:
   override:
-    - for v in $(echo $ZSH_VERSIONS | awk "{ for (i=$((1+CIRCLE_NODE_INDEX));i<=NF;i+=$CIRCLE_NODE_TOTAL) print \$i }"); do TEST_ZSH_BIN=/usr/local/bin/zsh-$v make test || exit 1; done:
+    - for v in $(echo $ZSH_VERSIONS | awk "{ for (i=$((1+CIRCLE_NODE_INDEX));i<=NF;i+=$CIRCLE_NODE_TOTAL) print \$i }"); do TEST_ZSH_BIN=/usr/local/bin/zsh-${v#*/} make test || exit 1; done:
         parallel: true
diff --git a/spec/async_spec.rb b/spec/async_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..152adde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/async_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+context 'with asynchronous suggestions enabled' do
+  before do
+    skip 'Async mode not supported below v5.0.8' if session.zsh_version < Gem::Version.new('5.0.8')
+  end
+
+  let(:options) { ["ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_USE_ASYNC="] }
+
+  describe '`up-line-or-beginning-search`' do
+    let(:before_sourcing) do
+      -> do
+        session.
+          run_command('autoload -U up-line-or-beginning-search').
+          run_command('zle -N up-line-or-beginning-search').
+          send_string('bindkey "').
+          send_keys('C-v').send_keys('up').
+          send_string('" up-line-or-beginning-search').
+          send_keys('enter')
+      end
+    end
+
+    it 'should show previous history entries' do
+      with_history(
+        'echo foo',
+        'echo bar',
+        'echo baz'
+      ) do
+        session.clear_screen
+        3.times { session.send_keys('up') }
+        wait_for { session.content }.to eq("echo foo")
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  it 'should not add extra carriage returns before newlines' do
+    session.
+      send_string('echo "').
+      send_keys('escape').
+      send_keys('enter').
+      send_string('"').
+      send_keys('enter')
+
+    session.clear_screen
+
+    session.send_string('echo')
+    wait_for { session.content }.to eq("echo \"\n\"")
+  end
+
+  it 'should treat carriage returns and newlines as separate characters' do
+    session.
+      send_string('echo "').
+      send_keys('C-v').
+      send_keys('enter').
+      send_string('foo"').
+      send_keys('enter')
+
+    session.
+      send_string('echo "').
+      send_keys('control').
+      send_keys('enter').
+      send_string('bar"').
+      send_keys('enter')
+
+    session.clear_screen
+
+    session.
+      send_string('echo "').
+      send_keys('C-v').
+      send_keys('enter')
+
+    wait_for { session.content }.to eq('echo "^Mfoo"')
+  end
+
+  describe 'exiting a subshell' do
+    it 'should not cause error messages to be printed' do
+      session.run_command('$(exit)')
+
+      sleep 1
+
+      expect(session.content).to eq('$(exit)')
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+
diff --git a/spec/integrations/rebound_bracket_spec.rb b/spec/integrations/rebound_bracket_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8b420f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/integrations/rebound_bracket_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+describe 'rebinding [' do
+  context 'initialized before sourcing the plugin' do
+    before do
+      session.run_command("function [ { $commands[\\[] \"$@\" }")
+      session.clear_screen
+    end
+
+    it 'executes the custom behavior and the built-in behavior' do
+      session.send_string('asdf')
+      wait_for { session.content }.to eq('asdf')
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/integrations/vi_mode_spec.rb b/spec/integrations/vi_mode_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf471b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/integrations/vi_mode_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+describe 'when using vi mode' do
+  let(:before_sourcing) do
+    -> do
+      session.run_command('bindkey -v')
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe 'moving the cursor after exiting insert mode' do
+    it 'should not clear the current suggestion' do
+      with_history('foobar foo') do
+        session.
+          send_string('foo').
+          send_keys('escape').
+          send_keys('h')
+
+        wait_for { session.content }.to eq('foobar foo')
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe '`vi-forward-word-end`' do
+    it 'should accept through the end of the current word' do
+      with_history('foobar foo') do
+        session.
+          send_string('foo').
+          send_keys('escape').
+          send_keys('e'). # vi-forward-word-end
+          send_keys('a'). # vi-add-next
+          send_string('baz')
+
+        wait_for { session.content }.to eq('foobarbaz')
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe '`vi-forward-word`' do
+    it 'should accept through the first character of the next word' do
+      with_history('foobar foo') do
+        session.
+          send_string('foo').
+          send_keys('escape').
+          send_keys('w'). # vi-forward-word
+          send_keys('a'). # vi-add-next
+          send_string('az')
+
+        wait_for { session.content }.to eq('foobar faz')
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe '`vi-find-next-char`' do
+    it 'should accept through the next occurrence of the character' do
+      with_history('foobar foo') do
+        session.
+          send_string('foo').
+          send_keys('escape').
+          send_keys('f'). # vi-find-next-char
+          send_keys('o').
+          send_keys('a'). # vi-add-next
+          send_string('b')
+
+        wait_for { session.content }.to eq('foobar fob')
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+
diff --git a/spec/kill_ring_spec.rb b/spec/kill_ring_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4d0178f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/kill_ring_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+context 'with some items in the kill ring' do
+  before do
+    session.
+      send_string('echo foo').
+      send_keys('C-u').
+      send_string('echo bar').
+      send_keys('C-u')
+  end
+
+  describe '`yank-pop`' do
+    it 'should cycle through all items in the kill ring' do
+      session.send_keys('C-y')
+      wait_for { session.content }.to eq('echo bar')
+
+      session.send_keys('escape').send_keys('y')
+      wait_for { session.content }.to eq('echo foo')
+
+      session.send_keys('escape').send_keys('y')
+      wait_for { session.content }.to eq('echo bar')
+    end
+  end
+end
+
diff --git a/spec/terminal_session.rb b/spec/terminal_session.rb
index 82705d3..f91ee6c 100644
--- a/spec/terminal_session.rb
+++ b/spec/terminal_session.rb
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ class TerminalSession
     tmux_command("new-session -d -x #{opts[:width]} -y #{opts[:height]} '#{cmd}'")
   end
 
+  def zsh_version
+    @zsh_version ||= Gem::Version.new(`#{ZSH_BIN} -c 'echo -n $ZSH_VERSION'`)
+  end
+
   def tmux_socket_name
     @tmux_socket_name ||= SecureRandom.hex(6)
   end
@@ -77,6 +81,10 @@ class TerminalSession
       map(&:to_i)
   end
 
+  def attach!
+    tmux_command('attach-session')
+  end
+
   private
 
   attr_reader :opts
diff --git a/src/async.zsh b/src/async.zsh
index 124c9ac..62e3329 100644
--- a/src/async.zsh
+++ b/src/async.zsh
@@ -17,13 +17,15 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_async_server() {
 		sleep 1 # Block for long enough for the signal to come through
 	}
 
-	# Output only newlines (not carriage return + newline)
+	# Don't add any extra carriage returns
 	stty -onlcr
 
+	# Don't translate carriage returns to newlines
+	stty -icrnl
+
 	# Silence any error messages
 	exec 2>/dev/null
 
-	local strategy=$1
 	local last_pid
 
 	while IFS='' read -r -d $'\0' query; do
@@ -63,14 +65,14 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_async_pty_create() {
 	typeset -h REPLY
 
 	# If we won't get a fd back from zpty, try to guess it
-	if [ $_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ZPTY_RETURNS_FD -eq 0 ]; then
+	if (( ! $_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ZPTY_RETURNS_FD )); then
 		integer -l zptyfd
 		exec {zptyfd}>&1  # Open a new file descriptor (above 10).
 		exec {zptyfd}>&-  # Close it so it's free to be used by zpty.
 	fi
 
 	# Fork a zpty process running the server function
-	zpty -b $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ASYNC_PTY_NAME "_zsh_autosuggest_async_server _zsh_autosuggest_strategy_$ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_STRATEGY"
+	zpty -b $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ASYNC_PTY_NAME _zsh_autosuggest_async_server
 
 	# Store the fd so we can remove the handler later
 	if (( REPLY )); then
@@ -84,13 +86,11 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_async_pty_create() {
 }
 
 _zsh_autosuggest_async_pty_destroy() {
-	if zpty -t $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ASYNC_PTY_NAME &>/dev/null; then
-		# Remove the input handler
-		zle -F $_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_PTY_FD &>/dev/null
+	# Remove the input handler
+	zle -F $_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_PTY_FD &>/dev/null
 
-		# Destroy the zpty
-		zpty -d $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ASYNC_PTY_NAME &>/dev/null
-	fi
+	# Destroy the zpty
+	zpty -d $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ASYNC_PTY_NAME &>/dev/null
 }
 
 _zsh_autosuggest_async_pty_recreate() {
diff --git a/src/bind.zsh b/src/bind.zsh
index be0d164..42a0dd0 100644
--- a/src/bind.zsh
+++ b/src/bind.zsh
@@ -88,13 +88,13 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_bind_widgets() {
 
 	# Find every widget we might want to bind and bind it appropriately
 	for widget in ${${(f)"$(builtin zle -la)"}:#${(j:|:)~ignore_widgets}}; do
-		if [ ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_CLEAR_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]; then
+		if [[ -n ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_CLEAR_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]]; then
 			_zsh_autosuggest_bind_widget $widget clear
-		elif [ ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ACCEPT_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]; then
+		elif [[ -n ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ACCEPT_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]]; then
 			_zsh_autosuggest_bind_widget $widget accept
-		elif [ ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_EXECUTE_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]; then
+		elif [[ -n ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_EXECUTE_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]]; then
 			_zsh_autosuggest_bind_widget $widget execute
-		elif [ ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_PARTIAL_ACCEPT_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]; then
+		elif [[ -n ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_PARTIAL_ACCEPT_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]]; then
 			_zsh_autosuggest_bind_widget $widget partial_accept
 		else
 			# Assume any unspecified widget might modify the buffer
@@ -106,13 +106,13 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_bind_widgets() {
 # Given the name of an original widget and args, invoke it, if it exists
 _zsh_autosuggest_invoke_original_widget() {
 	# Do nothing unless called with at least one arg
-	[ $# -gt 0 ] || return
+	(( $# )) || return 0
 
 	local original_widget_name="$1"
 
 	shift
 
-	if [ $widgets[$original_widget_name] ]; then
+	if (( ${+widgets[$original_widget_name]} )); then
 		zle $original_widget_name -- $@
 	fi
 }
diff --git a/src/config.zsh b/src/config.zsh
index ba694c0..597307f 100644
--- a/src/config.zsh
+++ b/src/config.zsh
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_CLEAR_WIDGETS=(
 	history-beginning-search-backward
 	history-substring-search-up
 	history-substring-search-down
+	up-line-or-beginning-search
+	down-line-or-beginning-search
 	up-line-or-history
 	down-line-or-history
 	accept-line
@@ -47,6 +49,8 @@ ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_PARTIAL_ACCEPT_WIDGETS=(
 	vi-forward-word-end
 	vi-forward-blank-word
 	vi-forward-blank-word-end
+	vi-find-next-char
+	vi-find-next-char-skip
 )
 
 # Widgets that should be ignored (globbing supported but must be escaped)
@@ -57,6 +61,7 @@ ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_IGNORE_WIDGETS=(
 	set-local-history
 	which-command
 	yank
+	yank-pop
 )
 
 # Max size of buffer to trigger autosuggestion. Leave undefined for no upper bound.
diff --git a/src/highlight.zsh b/src/highlight.zsh
index aa5a427..273c03d 100644
--- a/src/highlight.zsh
+++ b/src/highlight.zsh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 _zsh_autosuggest_highlight_reset() {
 	typeset -g _ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT
 
-	if [ -n "$_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT" ]; then
+	if [[ -n "$_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT" ]]; then
 		region_highlight=("${(@)region_highlight:#$_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT}")
 		unset _ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT
 	fi
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_highlight_reset() {
 _zsh_autosuggest_highlight_apply() {
 	typeset -g _ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT
 
-	if [ $#POSTDISPLAY -gt 0 ]; then
+	if (( $#POSTDISPLAY )); then
 		typeset -g _ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT="$#BUFFER $(($#BUFFER + $#POSTDISPLAY)) $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_HIGHLIGHT_STYLE"
 		region_highlight+=("$_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT")
 	else
diff --git a/src/start.zsh b/src/start.zsh
index 6fa8ce9..6f48ab6 100644
--- a/src/start.zsh
+++ b/src/start.zsh
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_start() {
 	# to the widget list variables to take effect on the next precmd.
 	add-zsh-hook precmd _zsh_autosuggest_bind_widgets
 
-	if [ -n "${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_USE_ASYNC+x}" ]; then
+	if [[ -n "${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_USE_ASYNC+x}" ]]; then
 		_zsh_autosuggest_async_start
 	fi
 }
diff --git a/src/strategies/default.zsh b/src/strategies/default.zsh
index 17bf65d..0e85fb5 100644
--- a/src/strategies/default.zsh
+++ b/src/strategies/default.zsh
@@ -7,9 +7,19 @@
 #
 
 _zsh_autosuggest_strategy_default() {
-	local prefix="$1"
+	# Reset options to defaults and enable LOCAL_OPTIONS
+	emulate -L zsh
+
+	# Enable globbing flags so that we can use (#m)
+	setopt EXTENDED_GLOB
+
+	# Escape backslashes and all of the glob operators so we can use
+	# this string as a pattern to search the $history associative array.
+	# - (#m) globbing flag enables setting references for match data
+	# TODO: Use (b) flag when we can drop support for zsh older than v5.0.8
+	local prefix="${1//(#m)[\\*?[\]<>()|^~#]/\\$MATCH}"
 
 	# Get the history items that match
 	# - (r) subscript flag makes the pattern match on values
-	typeset -g suggestion="${history[(r)${(b)prefix}*]}"
+	typeset -g suggestion="${history[(r)${prefix}*]}"
 }
diff --git a/src/strategies/match_prev_cmd.zsh b/src/strategies/match_prev_cmd.zsh
index 8a84728..f76d3c1 100644
--- a/src/strategies/match_prev_cmd.zsh
+++ b/src/strategies/match_prev_cmd.zsh
@@ -21,18 +21,25 @@
 # `HIST_EXPIRE_DUPS_FIRST`.
 
 _zsh_autosuggest_strategy_match_prev_cmd() {
-	local prefix="$1"
+	# Reset options to defaults and enable LOCAL_OPTIONS
+	emulate -L zsh
+
+	# Enable globbing flags so that we can use (#m)
+	setopt EXTENDED_GLOB
+
+	# TODO: Use (b) flag when we can drop support for zsh older than v5.0.8
+	local prefix="${1//(#m)[\\*?[\]<>()|^~#]/\\$MATCH}"
 
 	# Get all history event numbers that correspond to history
 	# entries that match pattern $prefix*
 	local history_match_keys
-	history_match_keys=(${(k)history[(R)${(b)prefix}*]})
+	history_match_keys=(${(k)history[(R)$prefix*]})
 
 	# By default we use the first history number (most recent history entry)
 	local histkey="${history_match_keys[1]}"
 
 	# Get the previously executed command
-	local prev_cmd="${history[$((HISTCMD-1))]}"
+	local prev_cmd="$(_zsh_autosuggest_escape_command "${history[$((HISTCMD-1))]}")"
 
 	# Iterate up to the first 200 history event numbers that match $prefix
 	for key in "${(@)history_match_keys[1,200]}"; do
diff --git a/src/util.zsh b/src/util.zsh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f55d36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util.zsh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+
+#--------------------------------------------------------------------#
+# Utility Functions                                                  #
+#--------------------------------------------------------------------#
+
+_zsh_autosuggest_escape_command() {
+	setopt localoptions EXTENDED_GLOB
+
+	# Escape special chars in the string (requires EXTENDED_GLOB)
+	echo -E "${1//(#m)[\"\'\\()\[\]|*?~]/\\$MATCH}"
+}
diff --git a/src/widgets.zsh b/src/widgets.zsh
index 1ccf2c2..607685c 100644
--- a/src/widgets.zsh
+++ b/src/widgets.zsh
@@ -13,14 +13,14 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_disable() {
 _zsh_autosuggest_enable() {
 	unset _ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_DISABLED
 
-	if [ $#BUFFER -gt 0 ]; then
+	if (( $#BUFFER )); then
 		_zsh_autosuggest_fetch
 	fi
 }
 
 # Toggle suggestions (enable/disable)
 _zsh_autosuggest_toggle() {
-	if [ -n "${_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_DISABLED+x}" ]; then
+	if [[ -n "${_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_DISABLED+x}" ]]; then
 		_zsh_autosuggest_enable
 	else
 		_zsh_autosuggest_disable
@@ -54,35 +54,36 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_modify() {
 	retval=$?
 
 	# Don't fetch a new suggestion if there's more input to be read immediately
-	if [[ $PENDING > 0 ]] || [[ $KEYS_QUEUED_COUNT > 0 ]]; then
+	if (( $PENDING > 0 )) || (( $KEYS_QUEUED_COUNT > 0 )); then
+		POSTDISPLAY="$orig_postdisplay"
 		return $retval
 	fi
 
 	# Optimize if manually typing in the suggestion
-	if [ $#BUFFER -gt $#orig_buffer ]; then
+	if (( $#BUFFER > $#orig_buffer )); then
 		local added=${BUFFER#$orig_buffer}
 
 		# If the string added matches the beginning of the postdisplay
-		if [ "$added" = "${orig_postdisplay:0:$#added}" ]; then
+		if [[ "$added" = "${orig_postdisplay:0:$#added}" ]]; then
 			POSTDISPLAY="${orig_postdisplay:$#added}"
 			return $retval
 		fi
 	fi
 
 	# Don't fetch a new suggestion if the buffer hasn't changed
-	if [ "$BUFFER" = "$orig_buffer" ]; then
+	if [[ "$BUFFER" = "$orig_buffer" ]]; then
 		POSTDISPLAY="$orig_postdisplay"
 		return $retval
 	fi
 
 	# Bail out if suggestions are disabled
-	if [ -n "${_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_DISABLED+x}" ]; then
+	if [[ -n "${_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_DISABLED+x}" ]]; then
 		return $?
 	fi
 
 	# Get a new suggestion if the buffer is not empty after modification
-	if [ $#BUFFER -gt 0 ]; then
-		if [ -z "$ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE" -o $#BUFFER -le "$ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE" ]; then
+	if (( $#BUFFER > 0 )); then
+		if [[ -z "$ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE" ]] || (( $#BUFFER <= $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE )); then
 			_zsh_autosuggest_fetch
 		fi
 	fi
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_fetch() {
 _zsh_autosuggest_suggest() {
 	local suggestion="$1"
 
-	if [ -n "$suggestion" ] && [ $#BUFFER -gt 0 ]; then
+	if [[ -n "$suggestion" ]] && (( $#BUFFER )); then
 		POSTDISPLAY="${suggestion#$BUFFER}"
 	else
 		unset POSTDISPLAY
@@ -124,12 +125,12 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_accept() {
 
 	# Only accept if the cursor is at the end of the buffer
 	if [[ $CURSOR = $max_cursor_pos ]]; then
-    # Accepting the whole line is basically a specific case of
-    # accepting partially with "end-of-line" widget
-    # NB : we can't directly call end-of-line because since we wrap it,
-    # it would cause a recursive call to it
-    # TODO : find a non-hardcoded way to call this widget
-    _zsh_autosuggest_partial_accept "autosuggest-orig-1-end-of-line"
+		# Accepting the whole line is basically a specific case of
+		# accepting partially with "end-of-line" widget
+		# NB : we can't directly call end-of-line because since we wrap it,
+		# it would cause a recursive call to it
+		# TODO : find a non-hardcoded way to call this widget
+		_zsh_autosuggest_partial_accept "autosuggest-orig-1-end-of-line"
 	fi
 
 	_zsh_autosuggest_invoke_original_widget $@
@@ -150,7 +151,7 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_execute() {
 
 # Partially accept the suggestion
 _zsh_autosuggest_partial_accept() {
-	local -i retval
+	local -i retval cursor_loc
 
 	# Save the contents of the buffer so we can restore later if needed
 	local original_buffer="$BUFFER"
@@ -162,13 +163,19 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_partial_accept() {
 	_zsh_autosuggest_invoke_original_widget $@
 	retval=$?
 
+	# Normalize cursor location across vi/emacs modes
+	cursor_loc=$CURSOR
+	if [[ "$KEYMAP" = "vicmd" ]]; then
+		cursor_loc=$((cursor_loc + 1))
+	fi
+
 	# If we've moved past the end of the original buffer
-	if [ $CURSOR -gt $#original_buffer ]; then
+	if (( $cursor_loc > $#original_buffer )); then
 		# Set POSTDISPLAY to text right of the cursor
-		POSTDISPLAY="$RBUFFER"
+		POSTDISPLAY="${BUFFER[$(($cursor_loc + 1)),$#BUFFER]}"
 
 		# Clip the buffer at the cursor
-		BUFFER="$LBUFFER"
+		BUFFER="${BUFFER[1,$cursor_loc]}"
 	else
 		# Restore the original buffer
 		BUFFER="$original_buffer"
diff --git a/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh b/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
index 8524f7d..e101da0 100644
--- a/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
+++ b/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Fish-like fast/unobtrusive autosuggestions for zsh.
 # https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions
-# v0.4.0
+# v0.4.3
 # Copyright (c) 2013 Thiago de Arruda
-# Copyright (c) 2016-2017 Eric Freese
+# Copyright (c) 2016-2018 Eric Freese
 # 
 # Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
 # obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_CLEAR_WIDGETS=(
 	history-beginning-search-backward
 	history-substring-search-up
 	history-substring-search-down
+	up-line-or-beginning-search
+	down-line-or-beginning-search
 	up-line-or-history
 	down-line-or-history
 	accept-line
@@ -83,6 +85,8 @@ ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_PARTIAL_ACCEPT_WIDGETS=(
 	vi-forward-word-end
 	vi-forward-blank-word
 	vi-forward-blank-word-end
+	vi-find-next-char
+	vi-find-next-char-skip
 )
 
 # Widgets that should be ignored (globbing supported but must be escaped)
@@ -93,6 +97,7 @@ ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_IGNORE_WIDGETS=(
 	set-local-history
 	which-command
 	yank
+	yank-pop
 )
 
 # Max size of buffer to trigger autosuggestion. Leave undefined for no upper bound.
@@ -101,6 +106,17 @@ ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE=
 # Pty name for calculating autosuggestions asynchronously
 ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ASYNC_PTY_NAME=zsh_autosuggest_pty
 
+#--------------------------------------------------------------------#
+# Utility Functions                                                  #
+#--------------------------------------------------------------------#
+
+_zsh_autosuggest_escape_command() {
+	setopt localoptions EXTENDED_GLOB
+
+	# Escape special chars in the string (requires EXTENDED_GLOB)
+	echo -E "${1//(#m)[\"\'\\()\[\]|*?~]/\\$MATCH}"
+}
+
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------#
 # Feature Detection                                                  #
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------#
@@ -209,13 +225,13 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_bind_widgets() {
 
 	# Find every widget we might want to bind and bind it appropriately
 	for widget in ${${(f)"$(builtin zle -la)"}:#${(j:|:)~ignore_widgets}}; do
-		if [ ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_CLEAR_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]; then
+		if [[ -n ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_CLEAR_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]]; then
 			_zsh_autosuggest_bind_widget $widget clear
-		elif [ ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ACCEPT_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]; then
+		elif [[ -n ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ACCEPT_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]]; then
 			_zsh_autosuggest_bind_widget $widget accept
-		elif [ ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_EXECUTE_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]; then
+		elif [[ -n ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_EXECUTE_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]]; then
 			_zsh_autosuggest_bind_widget $widget execute
-		elif [ ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_PARTIAL_ACCEPT_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]; then
+		elif [[ -n ${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_PARTIAL_ACCEPT_WIDGETS[(r)$widget]} ]]; then
 			_zsh_autosuggest_bind_widget $widget partial_accept
 		else
 			# Assume any unspecified widget might modify the buffer
@@ -227,13 +243,13 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_bind_widgets() {
 # Given the name of an original widget and args, invoke it, if it exists
 _zsh_autosuggest_invoke_original_widget() {
 	# Do nothing unless called with at least one arg
-	[ $# -gt 0 ] || return
+	(( $# )) || return 0
 
 	local original_widget_name="$1"
 
 	shift
 
-	if [ $widgets[$original_widget_name] ]; then
+	if (( ${+widgets[$original_widget_name]} )); then
 		zle $original_widget_name -- $@
 	fi
 }
@@ -246,7 +262,7 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_invoke_original_widget() {
 _zsh_autosuggest_highlight_reset() {
 	typeset -g _ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT
 
-	if [ -n "$_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT" ]; then
+	if [[ -n "$_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT" ]]; then
 		region_highlight=("${(@)region_highlight:#$_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT}")
 		unset _ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT
 	fi
@@ -256,7 +272,7 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_highlight_reset() {
 _zsh_autosuggest_highlight_apply() {
 	typeset -g _ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT
 
-	if [ $#POSTDISPLAY -gt 0 ]; then
+	if (( $#POSTDISPLAY )); then
 		typeset -g _ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT="$#BUFFER $(($#BUFFER + $#POSTDISPLAY)) $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_HIGHLIGHT_STYLE"
 		region_highlight+=("$_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_LAST_HIGHLIGHT")
 	else
@@ -278,14 +294,14 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_disable() {
 _zsh_autosuggest_enable() {
 	unset _ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_DISABLED
 
-	if [ $#BUFFER -gt 0 ]; then
+	if (( $#BUFFER )); then
 		_zsh_autosuggest_fetch
 	fi
 }
 
 # Toggle suggestions (enable/disable)
 _zsh_autosuggest_toggle() {
-	if [ -n "${_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_DISABLED+x}" ]; then
+	if [[ -n "${_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_DISABLED+x}" ]]; then
 		_zsh_autosuggest_enable
 	else
 		_zsh_autosuggest_disable
@@ -319,35 +335,36 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_modify() {
 	retval=$?
 
 	# Don't fetch a new suggestion if there's more input to be read immediately
-	if [[ $PENDING > 0 ]] || [[ $KEYS_QUEUED_COUNT > 0 ]]; then
+	if (( $PENDING > 0 )) || (( $KEYS_QUEUED_COUNT > 0 )); then
+		POSTDISPLAY="$orig_postdisplay"
 		return $retval
 	fi
 
 	# Optimize if manually typing in the suggestion
-	if [ $#BUFFER -gt $#orig_buffer ]; then
+	if (( $#BUFFER > $#orig_buffer )); then
 		local added=${BUFFER#$orig_buffer}
 
 		# If the string added matches the beginning of the postdisplay
-		if [ "$added" = "${orig_postdisplay:0:$#added}" ]; then
+		if [[ "$added" = "${orig_postdisplay:0:$#added}" ]]; then
 			POSTDISPLAY="${orig_postdisplay:$#added}"
 			return $retval
 		fi
 	fi
 
 	# Don't fetch a new suggestion if the buffer hasn't changed
-	if [ "$BUFFER" = "$orig_buffer" ]; then
+	if [[ "$BUFFER" = "$orig_buffer" ]]; then
 		POSTDISPLAY="$orig_postdisplay"
 		return $retval
 	fi
 
 	# Bail out if suggestions are disabled
-	if [ -n "${_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_DISABLED+x}" ]; then
+	if [[ -n "${_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_DISABLED+x}" ]]; then
 		return $?
 	fi
 
 	# Get a new suggestion if the buffer is not empty after modification
-	if [ $#BUFFER -gt 0 ]; then
-		if [ -z "$ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE" -o $#BUFFER -le "$ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE" ]; then
+	if (( $#BUFFER > 0 )); then
+		if [[ -z "$ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE" ]] || (( $#BUFFER <= $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_BUFFER_MAX_SIZE )); then
 			_zsh_autosuggest_fetch
 		fi
 	fi
@@ -370,7 +387,7 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_fetch() {
 _zsh_autosuggest_suggest() {
 	local suggestion="$1"
 
-	if [ -n "$suggestion" ] && [ $#BUFFER -gt 0 ]; then
+	if [[ -n "$suggestion" ]] && (( $#BUFFER )); then
 		POSTDISPLAY="${suggestion#$BUFFER}"
 	else
 		unset POSTDISPLAY
@@ -389,12 +406,12 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_accept() {
 
 	# Only accept if the cursor is at the end of the buffer
 	if [[ $CURSOR = $max_cursor_pos ]]; then
-    # Accepting the whole line is basically a specific case of
-    # accepting partially with "end-of-line" widget
-    # NB : we can't directly call end-of-line because since we wrap it,
-    # it would cause a recursive call to it
-    # TODO : find a non-hardcoded way to call this widget
-    _zsh_autosuggest_partial_accept "autosuggest-orig-1-end-of-line"
+		# Accepting the whole line is basically a specific case of
+		# accepting partially with "end-of-line" widget
+		# NB : we can't directly call end-of-line because since we wrap it,
+		# it would cause a recursive call to it
+		# TODO : find a non-hardcoded way to call this widget
+		_zsh_autosuggest_partial_accept "autosuggest-orig-1-end-of-line"
 	fi
 
 	_zsh_autosuggest_invoke_original_widget $@
@@ -415,7 +432,7 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_execute() {
 
 # Partially accept the suggestion
 _zsh_autosuggest_partial_accept() {
-	local -i retval
+	local -i retval cursor_loc
 
 	# Save the contents of the buffer so we can restore later if needed
 	local original_buffer="$BUFFER"
@@ -427,13 +444,19 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_partial_accept() {
 	_zsh_autosuggest_invoke_original_widget $@
 	retval=$?
 
+	# Normalize cursor location across vi/emacs modes
+	cursor_loc=$CURSOR
+	if [[ "$KEYMAP" = "vicmd" ]]; then
+		cursor_loc=$((cursor_loc + 1))
+	fi
+
 	# If we've moved past the end of the original buffer
-	if [ $CURSOR -gt $#original_buffer ]; then
+	if (( $cursor_loc > $#original_buffer )); then
 		# Set POSTDISPLAY to text right of the cursor
-		POSTDISPLAY="$RBUFFER"
+		POSTDISPLAY="${BUFFER[$(($cursor_loc + 1)),$#BUFFER]}"
 
 		# Clip the buffer at the cursor
-		BUFFER="$LBUFFER"
+		BUFFER="${BUFFER[1,$cursor_loc]}"
 	else
 		# Restore the original buffer
 		BUFFER="$original_buffer"
@@ -476,11 +499,21 @@ zle -N autosuggest-toggle _zsh_autosuggest_widget_toggle
 #
 
 _zsh_autosuggest_strategy_default() {
-	local prefix="$1"
+	# Reset options to defaults and enable LOCAL_OPTIONS
+	emulate -L zsh
+
+	# Enable globbing flags so that we can use (#m)
+	setopt EXTENDED_GLOB
+
+	# Escape backslashes and all of the glob operators so we can use
+	# this string as a pattern to search the $history associative array.
+	# - (#m) globbing flag enables setting references for match data
+	# TODO: Use (b) flag when we can drop support for zsh older than v5.0.8
+	local prefix="${1//(#m)[\\*?[\]<>()|^~#]/\\$MATCH}"
 
 	# Get the history items that match
 	# - (r) subscript flag makes the pattern match on values
-	typeset -g suggestion="${history[(r)${(b)prefix}*]}"
+	typeset -g suggestion="${history[(r)${prefix}*]}"
 }
 
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------#
@@ -505,18 +538,25 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_strategy_default() {
 # `HIST_EXPIRE_DUPS_FIRST`.
 
 _zsh_autosuggest_strategy_match_prev_cmd() {
-	local prefix="$1"
+	# Reset options to defaults and enable LOCAL_OPTIONS
+	emulate -L zsh
+
+	# Enable globbing flags so that we can use (#m)
+	setopt EXTENDED_GLOB
+
+	# TODO: Use (b) flag when we can drop support for zsh older than v5.0.8
+	local prefix="${1//(#m)[\\*?[\]<>()|^~#]/\\$MATCH}"
 
 	# Get all history event numbers that correspond to history
 	# entries that match pattern $prefix*
 	local history_match_keys
-	history_match_keys=(${(k)history[(R)${(b)prefix}*]})
+	history_match_keys=(${(k)history[(R)$prefix*]})
 
 	# By default we use the first history number (most recent history entry)
 	local histkey="${history_match_keys[1]}"
 
 	# Get the previously executed command
-	local prev_cmd="${history[$((HISTCMD-1))]}"
+	local prev_cmd="$(_zsh_autosuggest_escape_command "${history[$((HISTCMD-1))]}")"
 
 	# Iterate up to the first 200 history event numbers that match $prefix
 	for key in "${(@)history_match_keys[1,200]}"; do
@@ -553,13 +593,15 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_async_server() {
 		sleep 1 # Block for long enough for the signal to come through
 	}
 
-	# Output only newlines (not carriage return + newline)
+	# Don't add any extra carriage returns
 	stty -onlcr
 
+	# Don't translate carriage returns to newlines
+	stty -icrnl
+
 	# Silence any error messages
 	exec 2>/dev/null
 
-	local strategy=$1
 	local last_pid
 
 	while IFS='' read -r -d $'\0' query; do
@@ -599,14 +641,14 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_async_pty_create() {
 	typeset -h REPLY
 
 	# If we won't get a fd back from zpty, try to guess it
-	if [ $_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ZPTY_RETURNS_FD -eq 0 ]; then
+	if (( ! $_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ZPTY_RETURNS_FD )); then
 		integer -l zptyfd
 		exec {zptyfd}>&1  # Open a new file descriptor (above 10).
 		exec {zptyfd}>&-  # Close it so it's free to be used by zpty.
 	fi
 
 	# Fork a zpty process running the server function
-	zpty -b $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ASYNC_PTY_NAME "_zsh_autosuggest_async_server _zsh_autosuggest_strategy_$ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_STRATEGY"
+	zpty -b $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ASYNC_PTY_NAME _zsh_autosuggest_async_server
 
 	# Store the fd so we can remove the handler later
 	if (( REPLY )); then
@@ -620,13 +662,11 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_async_pty_create() {
 }
 
 _zsh_autosuggest_async_pty_destroy() {
-	if zpty -t $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ASYNC_PTY_NAME &>/dev/null; then
-		# Remove the input handler
-		zle -F $_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_PTY_FD &>/dev/null
+	# Remove the input handler
+	zle -F $_ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_PTY_FD &>/dev/null
 
-		# Destroy the zpty
-		zpty -d $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ASYNC_PTY_NAME &>/dev/null
-	fi
+	# Destroy the zpty
+	zpty -d $ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_ASYNC_PTY_NAME &>/dev/null
 }
 
 _zsh_autosuggest_async_pty_recreate() {
@@ -660,7 +700,7 @@ _zsh_autosuggest_start() {
 	# to the widget list variables to take effect on the next precmd.
 	add-zsh-hook precmd _zsh_autosuggest_bind_widgets
 
-	if [ -n "${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_USE_ASYNC+x}" ]; then
+	if [[ -n "${ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_USE_ASYNC+x}" ]]; then
 		_zsh_autosuggest_async_start
 	fi
 }