diff --git a/editor/svg-editor.js b/editor/svg-editor.js
index 25c20394..aa3b118a 100644
--- a/editor/svg-editor.js
+++ b/editor/svg-editor.js
@@ -821,6 +821,7 @@
 				} else {
 					svgCanvas.setContext(link.text());
 				}
+				svgCanvas.clearSelection();
 				return false;
 			});