diff --git a/krusader/Panel/PanelView/listmodel.cpp b/krusader/Panel/PanelView/listmodel.cpp
--- a/krusader/Panel/PanelView/listmodel.cpp
+++ b/krusader/Panel/PanelView/listmodel.cpp
@@ -346,7 +346,6 @@
 
     changePersistentIndexList(oldPersistentList, newPersistentList);
     emit layoutChanged();
-    _view->makeItemVisible(_view->getCurrentKrViewItem());
 
     return index(insertIndex, 0);
 }
@@ -394,7 +393,6 @@
     }
     changePersistentIndexList(oldPersistentList, newPersistentList);
     emit layoutChanged();
-    _view->makeItemVisible(_view->getCurrentKrViewItem());
 
     return currIndex;
 }