diff --git a/src/control/Control.cpp b/src/control/Control.cpp
index 5bb01e2c..958a4b42 100644
--- a/src/control/Control.cpp
+++ b/src/control/Control.cpp
@@ -2700,11 +2700,13 @@ void Control::updateWindowTitle()
 
 void Control::exportAsPdf()
 {
+	this->clearSelectionEndText();
 	exportBase(new PdfExportJob(this));
 }
 
 void Control::exportAs()
 {
+	this->clearSelectionEndText();
 	exportBase(new CustomExportJob(this));
 }