diff --git a/src/frontend/gui/controls.cpp b/src/frontend/gui/controls.cpp
index cc058f197..85cb75684 100644
--- a/src/frontend/gui/controls.cpp
+++ b/src/frontend/gui/controls.cpp
@@ -569,6 +569,7 @@ void TextBox::focus(GUI* gui) {
     if (onEditStart){
         setCaret(input.size());
         onEditStart();
+        resetSelection();
     }
 }