diff --git a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Controllers/ItemList/ItemListController.ts b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Controllers/ItemList/ItemListController.ts
index 9de43df80..65a559445 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Controllers/ItemList/ItemListController.ts
+++ b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Controllers/ItemList/ItemListController.ts
@@ -269,10 +269,9 @@ export class ItemListController
     this.disposers.push(
       reaction(
         () => this.selectedItemsCount,
-        (count, prevCount) => {
+        (count) => {
           const hasNoSelectedItem = count === 0
-          const onlyOneSelectedItemAfterChange = prevCount > count && count === 1
-          if (hasNoSelectedItem || onlyOneSelectedItemAfterChange) {
+          if (hasNoSelectedItem) {
             this.cancelMultipleSelection()
           }
         },
@@ -1187,7 +1186,7 @@ export class ItemListController
     if (userTriggered && hasShift && !isMobileScreen()) {
       await this.selectItemsRange({ selectedItem: item })
     } else if (userTriggered && this.isMultipleSelectionMode) {
-      if (this.selectedUuids.has(uuid) && hasMoreThanOneSelected) {
+      if (this.selectedUuids.has(uuid)) {
         this.removeSelectedItem(uuid)
       } else if (isAuthorizedForAccess) {
         this.selectedUuids.add(uuid)