diff --git a/include/tool/edit_table_tool_base.h b/include/tool/edit_table_tool_base.h
index b2ac42f666..47c9b11714 100644
--- a/include/tool/edit_table_tool_base.h
+++ b/include/tool/edit_table_tool_base.h
@@ -327,6 +327,9 @@ protected:
         T_TABLE*         table = static_cast<T_TABLE*>( selection[0]->GetParent() );
         std::vector<int> deleted;
 
+        for( T_TABLECELL* cell : table->GetCells() )
+            cell->ClearFlags( STRUCT_DELETED );
+
         for( int row = 0; row < table->GetRowCount(); ++row )
         {
             bool deleteRow = false;
@@ -401,6 +404,9 @@ protected:
         T_TABLE*         table = static_cast<T_TABLE*>( selection[0]->GetParent() );
         std::vector<int> deleted;
 
+        for( T_TABLECELL* cell : table->GetCells() )
+            cell->ClearFlags( STRUCT_DELETED );
+
         for( int col = 0; col < table->GetColCount(); ++col )
         {
             bool deleteColumn = false;