diff --git a/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/tools/ChildView.java b/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/tools/ChildView.java
index 3b0190252..b1de6f7d2 100644
--- a/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/tools/ChildView.java
+++ b/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/tools/ChildView.java
@@ -141,8 +141,10 @@ public void onSuccess(String result) {
             @Override
             public void onClick(ClickEvent event) {
                 ModelNode selection = selectionModel.getSelectedObject();
-                if (selection != null)
+                if (selection != null) {
                     presenter.onRemoveChildResource(currentAddress, selection);
+                    selectionModel.clear();
+                }
             }
         });
         tools.addToolButtonRight(remove);