diff --git a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
index 9dbd555166..2f041350fa 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
+++ b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
@@ -1858,6 +1858,10 @@ psql_completion(const char *text, int start, int end)
 	else if (Matches("ALTER", "TABLE", MatchAny, "ALTER", "COLUMN", MatchAny, "SET", "(") ||
 			 Matches("ALTER", "TABLE", MatchAny, "ALTER", MatchAny, "SET", "("))
 		COMPLETE_WITH("n_distinct", "n_distinct_inherited");
+	/* ALTER TABLE ALTER [COLUMN] <foo> SET STATISTICS */
+	else if (HeadMatches("ALTER", "TABLE") && TailMatches("SET", "STATISTICS")){
+		/* We don't complete after "SET STATISTICS" */
+	}
 	/* ALTER TABLE ALTER [COLUMN] <foo> SET STORAGE */
 	else if (Matches("ALTER", "TABLE", MatchAny, "ALTER", "COLUMN", MatchAny, "SET", "STORAGE") ||
 			 Matches("ALTER", "TABLE", MatchAny, "ALTER", MatchAny, "SET", "STORAGE"))