diff --git a/packages/client/src/store/FilesActionsStore.js b/packages/client/src/store/FilesActionsStore.js
index 4ef3e4d9d3..11fc69fd0c 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/store/FilesActionsStore.js
+++ b/packages/client/src/store/FilesActionsStore.js
@@ -2504,6 +2504,9 @@ class FilesActionStore {
     const { clearFiles, setBufferSelection } = this.filesStore;
     const { clearInsideGroup, insideGroupBackUrl } =
       this.peopleStore.groupsStore;
+    const { isLoading } = this.clientLoadingStore;
+
+    if (isLoading) return;
 
     setBufferSelection(null);