diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/activities/main/contact/fragments/MasterContactsFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/activities/main/contact/fragments/MasterContactsFragment.kt
index a28328488..9e6a92469 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/activities/main/contact/fragments/MasterContactsFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/activities/main/contact/fragments/MasterContactsFragment.kt
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ class MasterContactsFragment : MasterFragment<ContactMasterFragmentBinding, Cont
             // Remove any previously selected contact
             sharedViewModel.selectedContact.value = null
             editOnClick = false
+            sipUriToAdd = null
             navigateToContactEditor(sipUriToAdd, binding.slidingPane)
         }