diff --git a/chrome/content/zotero/components/virtualized-table.jsx b/chrome/content/zotero/components/virtualized-table.jsx
index ef73f382fb..f7b7dac7d0 100644
--- a/chrome/content/zotero/components/virtualized-table.jsx
+++ b/chrome/content/zotero/components/virtualized-table.jsx
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ class TreeSelection {
 
 	clearSelection() {
 		this.selected = new Set();
+		this.pivot = 0;
 		if (this.selectEventsSuppressed) return;
 		
 		if (this._tree.invalidate) {