diff --git a/src/gui/entry/EditEntryWidget.cpp b/src/gui/entry/EditEntryWidget.cpp
index e95f2e79d..a4f7af6cd 100644
--- a/src/gui/entry/EditEntryWidget.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/entry/EditEntryWidget.cpp
@@ -463,6 +463,7 @@ void EditEntryWidget::cancel()
     if (m_history) {
         clear();
         Q_EMIT editFinished(false);
+        return;
     }
 
     if (!m_entry->iconUuid().isNull() &&