diff --git a/renderer.go b/renderer.go
index a98d999..d4f5e62 100644
--- a/renderer.go
+++ b/renderer.go
@@ -209,13 +209,11 @@ func (r *renderer) insertTop(lines []string, topBoundary, bottomBoundary int) {
 	topBoundary += 1
 	b := new(bytes.Buffer)
 
-	saveCursorPosition(b)
 	changeScrollingRegion(b, topBoundary, bottomBoundary)
 	moveCursor(b, topBoundary, 0)
 	insertLine(b, len(lines))
 	_, _ = io.WriteString(b, strings.Join(lines, "\r\n"))
 	changeScrollingRegion(b, 0, r.height)
-	restoreCursorPosition(b)
 
 	r.out.Write(b.Bytes())
 }
@@ -236,12 +234,10 @@ func (r *renderer) insertBottom(lines []string, topBoundary, bottomBoundary int)
 	topBoundary += 1
 	b := new(bytes.Buffer)
 
-	saveCursorPosition(b)
 	changeScrollingRegion(b, topBoundary, bottomBoundary)
 	moveCursor(b, bottomBoundary, 0)
 	_, _ = io.WriteString(b, "\r\n"+strings.Join(lines, "\r\n"))
 	changeScrollingRegion(b, 0, r.height)
-	restoreCursorPosition(b)
 
 	r.out.Write(b.Bytes())
 }
diff --git a/screen.go b/screen.go
index 097e65c..c745f47 100644
--- a/screen.go
+++ b/screen.go
@@ -27,14 +27,6 @@ func moveCursor(w io.Writer, row, col int) {
 	fmt.Fprintf(w, te.CSI+te.CursorPositionSeq, row, col)
 }
 
-func saveCursorPosition(w io.Writer) {
-	fmt.Fprint(w, te.CSI+te.SaveCursorPositionSeq)
-}
-
-func restoreCursorPosition(w io.Writer) {
-	fmt.Fprint(w, te.CSI+te.RestoreCursorPositionSeq)
-}
-
 func changeScrollingRegion(w io.Writer, top, bottom int) {
 	fmt.Fprintf(w, te.CSI+te.ChangeScrollingRegionSeq, top, bottom)
 }