diff --git a/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/itemTreeView.js b/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/itemTreeView.js
index 7a48da92c..b6ee22aec 100644
--- a/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/itemTreeView.js
+++ b/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/itemTreeView.js
@@ -901,9 +901,10 @@ Zotero.ItemTreeView.prototype.notify = Zotero.Promise.coroutine(function* (actio
 				this.rememberSelection(savedSelection);
 			}
 		}
-		// On removal of a row, select item at previous position
+		// On removal of a selected row, select item at previous position
 		else if (savedSelection.length) {
-			if (action == 'remove' || action == 'trash' || action == 'delete') {
+			if ((action == 'remove' || action == 'trash' || action == 'delete')
+					&& savedSelection.some(id => this.getRowIndexByID(id) === false)) {
 				// In duplicates view, select the next set on delete
 				if (collectionTreeRow.isDuplicates()) {
 					if (this._rows[previousFirstSelectedRow]) {
diff --git a/test/tests/itemTreeViewTest.js b/test/tests/itemTreeViewTest.js
index eb2d6b9e6..2a30097ae 100644
--- a/test/tests/itemTreeViewTest.js
+++ b/test/tests/itemTreeViewTest.js
@@ -269,7 +269,17 @@ describe("Zotero.ItemTreeView", function() {
 			assert.equal(itemsView.selection.currentIndex, 2);
 			
 			yield Zotero.Items.erase(items.map(item => item.id));
-		})
+		});
+		
+		it("shouldn't select sibling on attachment erase if attachment wasn't selected", function* () {
+			var item = yield createDataObject('item');
+			var att1 = yield importFileAttachment('test.png', { title: 'A', parentItemID: item.id });
+			var att2 = yield importFileAttachment('test.png', { title: 'B', parentItemID: item.id });
+			yield zp.itemsView.selectItem(att2.id); // expand
+			yield zp.itemsView.selectItem(item.id);
+			yield att1.eraseTx();
+			assert.sameMembers(zp.itemsView.getSelectedItems(true), [item.id]);
+		});
 		
 		it("should keep first visible item in view when other items are added with skipSelect and nothing in view is selected", function* () {
 			var collection = yield createDataObject('collection');