diff --git a/forge-gui-desktop/src/main/java/forge/screens/match/CMatchUI.java b/forge-gui-desktop/src/main/java/forge/screens/match/CMatchUI.java
index b16504526ba..0ef13bb3e19 100644
--- a/forge-gui-desktop/src/main/java/forge/screens/match/CMatchUI.java
+++ b/forge-gui-desktop/src/main/java/forge/screens/match/CMatchUI.java
@@ -966,6 +966,7 @@ public final class CMatchUI
             players = new FCollection<>(new PlayerView[]{players.get(1), players.get(0)});
         }
         initMatch(players, myPlayers);
+        clearSelectables(); //fix uncleared selection
 
         actuateMatchPreferences();
 
diff --git a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/match/MatchController.java b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/match/MatchController.java
index dd9dc99c313..bb1a451fa4c 100644
--- a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/match/MatchController.java
+++ b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/match/MatchController.java
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ public class MatchController extends AbstractGuiGame {
         }
         view = new MatchScreen(playerPanels);
         view.resetFields();
+        clearSelectables();  //fix uncleared selection
 
         if (noHumans) {
             //add special object that pauses game if screen touched