diff --git a/webmail/webmail.js b/webmail/webmail.js
index 413d2f9..a11500e 100644
--- a/webmail/webmail.js
+++ b/webmail/webmail.js
@@ -3606,10 +3606,10 @@ const newMsglistView = (msgElem, listMailboxes, setLocationHash, otherMailbox, p
 					else if (i > 0) {
 						focus = mivs[i - 1];
 					}
-					const si = selected.indexOf(miv);
-					if (si >= 0) {
-						selected.splice(si, 1);
-					}
+				}
+				const si = selected.indexOf(miv);
+				if (si >= 0) {
+					selected.splice(si, 1);
 				}
 				// Strict cleanup.
 				miv.parent = null;
diff --git a/webmail/webmail.ts b/webmail/webmail.ts
index 8759157..30736e4 100644
--- a/webmail/webmail.ts
+++ b/webmail/webmail.ts
@@ -3394,10 +3394,10 @@ const newMsglistView = (msgElem: HTMLElement, listMailboxes: listMailboxes, setL
 					} else if (i > 0) {
 						focus = mivs[i-1]
 					}
-					const si = selected.indexOf(miv)
-					if (si >= 0) {
-						selected.splice(si, 1)
-					}
+				}
+				const si = selected.indexOf(miv)
+				if (si >= 0) {
+					selected.splice(si, 1)
 				}
 				// Strict cleanup.
 				miv.parent = null