diff --git a/core/gui/prioritize_dialog.py b/core/gui/prioritize_dialog.py
index 62f57619..adcd8515 100644
--- a/core/gui/prioritize_dialog.py
+++ b/core/gui/prioritize_dialog.py
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ class PrioritizeDialog(GUIObject):
 
     def remove_selected(self):
         self.prioritization_list.remove_selected()
+        self.prioritization_list.select([])
 
     def perform_reprioritization(self):
         self.app.reprioritize_groups(self._sort_key)
diff --git a/qt/prioritize_dialog.py b/qt/prioritize_dialog.py
index 3fb1ef02..07d2d961 100644
--- a/qt/prioritize_dialog.py
+++ b/qt/prioritize_dialog.py
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ class PrioritizationList(ListviewModel):
         strMimeData = bytes(mimeData.data(MIME_INDEXES)).decode()
         indexes = list(map(int, strMimeData.split(",")))
         self.model.move_indexes(indexes, row)
+        self.view.selectionModel().clearSelection()
         return True
 
     def mimeData(self, indexes):
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@ class PrioritizeDialog(QDialog):
         self.prioritizationListView.setDragEnabled(True)
         self.prioritizationListView.setDragDropMode(QAbstractItemView.InternalMove)
         self.prioritizationListView.setSelectionBehavior(QAbstractItemView.SelectRows)
+        self.prioritizationListView.setSelectionMode(QAbstractItemView.ExtendedSelection)
         self.buttonBox = QDialogButtonBox()
         self.buttonBox.setStandardButtons(QDialogButtonBox.Cancel | QDialogButtonBox.Ok)