diff --git a/src/gui/gui.cpp b/src/gui/gui.cpp
index 3da07580d..d1ba5d2f5 100644
--- a/src/gui/gui.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/gui.cpp
@@ -4488,6 +4488,21 @@ bool FurnaceGUI::loop() {
       MEASURE(effectList,drawEffectList());
     }
 
+    // release selection if mouse released
+    if (ImGui::IsMouseReleased(ImGuiMouseButton_Left) && selecting) {
+      if (!selectingFull) cursor=selEnd;
+      finishSelection();
+      if (!mobileUI) {
+        demandScrollX=true;
+        if (cursor.xCoarse==selStart.xCoarse && cursor.xFine==selStart.xFine && cursor.y==selStart.y &&
+            cursor.xCoarse==selEnd.xCoarse && cursor.xFine==selEnd.xFine && cursor.y==selEnd.y) {
+          if (!settings.cursorMoveNoScroll) {
+            updateScroll(cursor.y);
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
     activateTutorial(GUI_TUTORIAL_OVERVIEW);
 
     if (inspectorOpen) ImGui::ShowMetricsWindow(&inspectorOpen);
diff --git a/src/gui/pattern.cpp b/src/gui/pattern.cpp
index ddce32a6e..0abd2a969 100644
--- a/src/gui/pattern.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/pattern.cpp
@@ -934,20 +934,6 @@ void FurnaceGUI::drawPattern() {
           ImGui::TableNextColumn();
         }
       }
-      // release selection if mouse released
-      if (ImGui::IsMouseReleased(ImGuiMouseButton_Left) && selecting) {
-        if (!selectingFull) cursor=selEnd;
-        finishSelection();
-        if (!mobileUI) {
-          demandScrollX=true;
-          if (cursor.xCoarse==selStart.xCoarse && cursor.xFine==selStart.xFine && cursor.y==selStart.y &&
-              cursor.xCoarse==selEnd.xCoarse && cursor.xFine==selEnd.xFine && cursor.y==selEnd.y) {
-            if (!settings.cursorMoveNoScroll) {
-              updateScroll(cursor.y);
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
 
       ImGui::EndDisabled();
       ImGui::PopStyleVar();