diff --git a/qrenderdoc/Widgets/Extended/RDTreeWidget.cpp b/qrenderdoc/Widgets/Extended/RDTreeWidget.cpp
index 9c28f7be4..1465a7fc0 100644
--- a/qrenderdoc/Widgets/Extended/RDTreeWidget.cpp
+++ b/qrenderdoc/Widgets/Extended/RDTreeWidget.cpp
@@ -674,6 +674,8 @@ void RDTreeWidget::clear()
   m_root->clear();
   m_clearing = false;
 
+  m_currentHoverIndex = QModelIndex();
+
   m_model->refresh();
 }