diff --git a/source/UI/js/Form/ArrayEditable.js b/source/UI/js/Form/ArrayEditable.js
index 4e776983..73ea6614 100644
--- a/source/UI/js/Form/ArrayEditable.js
+++ b/source/UI/js/Form/ArrayEditable.js
@@ -451,6 +451,12 @@ Ox.ArrayEditable = function(options, self) {
     }
     */
 
+    that.updateItem = function(value) {
+        if (self.options.selected) {
+            self.$items[self.selected].options({value: value});
+        }
+    };
+
     return that;
 
 };
diff --git a/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationFolder.js b/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationFolder.js
index 5138091d..51cf64c8 100644
--- a/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationFolder.js
+++ b/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationFolder.js
@@ -719,6 +719,9 @@ Ox.AnnotationFolder = function(options, self) {
             });
             self.options.selected = item.id;
         }
+        if (self.options.type == 'entity' && Ox.isEmpty(data)) {
+            self.$annotations.updateItem('');
+        }
         if (self.$widget) {
             // update may have made the item match,
             // or no longer match, an event or place