1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/st.c b/st.c
index 8e9e895..c0a4780 100644
--- a/st.c
+++ b/st.c
@@ -1410,7 +1410,7 @@ tsetchar(char *c, Glyph *attr, int x, int y) {
 
 void
 tclearregion(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2) {
-        int x, y, temp, mask;
+        int x, y, temp;
 
         if(x1 > x2)
                 temp = x1, x1 = x2, x2 = temp;
@@ -1425,9 +1425,9 @@ tclearregion(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2) {
         for(y = y1; y <= y2; y++) {
                 term.dirty[y] = 1;
                 for(x = x1; x <= x2; x++) {
-                        mask = selected(x, y) ? ATTR_REVERSE : 0;
+                        if(selected(x, y))
+                                selclear(NULL);
                         term.line[y][x] = term.c.attr;
-                        term.line[y][x].mode ^= mask;
                         memcpy(term.line[y][x].c, " ", 2);
                 }
         }