diff --git a/static/js/UI.js b/static/js/UI.js
index 9cab9d74a..109ef4eb8 100644
--- a/static/js/UI.js
+++ b/static/js/UI.js
@@ -147,6 +147,12 @@ pandora.UI = (function() {
                     // add default video points
                     add['videoPoints.' + item] = {annotation: '', 'in': 0, out: 0, position: 0};
                 }
+                if (
+                    args['videoPoints.' + item]
+                    && (!pandora.user.ui.item || pandora.user.ui.itemView != 'editor')
+                ) {
+                    pandora._dontSelectResult = true;
+                }
             }
 
             if (['timeline', 'player', 'editor'].indexOf(args.itemView) > -1) {
diff --git a/static/js/editor.js b/static/js/editor.js
index c55b7d5dc..2410837ba 100644
--- a/static/js/editor.js
+++ b/static/js/editor.js
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ pandora.ui.editor = function(data) {
             selected: ui.videoPoints[ui.item].annotation
                 ? ui.item + '/' + ui.videoPoints[ui.item].annotation
                 : '',
+            selectResult: !pandora._dontSelectResult,
             showAnnotations: ui.showAnnotations,
             showAnnotationsCalendar: ui.showAnnotationsCalendar,
             showAnnotationsMap: ui.showAnnotationsMap,
@@ -288,6 +289,7 @@ pandora.ui.editor = function(data) {
                 that.options({timeline: data.value});
             }
         });
+    pandora._dontSelectResult = false;
 
     function updateBrowser() {
         pandora.$ui.browser.find('img[src*="/' + ui.item + '/"]').each(function() {