diff --git a/modules/modes/select_note.js b/modules/modes/select_note.js
index b5294ab75..b23a0b7c1 100644
--- a/modules/modes/select_note.js
+++ b/modules/modes/select_note.js
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ export function modeSelectNote(context, selectedNoteID) {
 
         context.ui().sidebar
             .hide();
+
+        context.selectedNoteID(null);
     };