diff --git a/editor/script_editor_debugger.cpp b/editor/script_editor_debugger.cpp
index bcf24b98f6..fee67df9c9 100644
--- a/editor/script_editor_debugger.cpp
+++ b/editor/script_editor_debugger.cpp
@@ -1090,9 +1090,6 @@ void ScriptEditorDebugger::stop() {
 	EditorNode::get_singleton()->get_pause_button()->set_pressed(false);
 	EditorNode::get_singleton()->get_pause_button()->set_disabled(true);
 
-	//avoid confusion when stopped debugging but an object is still edited
-	EditorNode::get_singleton()->push_item(NULL);
-
 	if (hide_on_stop) {
 		if (is_visible_in_tree())
 			EditorNode::get_singleton()->hide_bottom_panel();