diff --git a/pcbnew/tools/point_editor.cpp b/pcbnew/tools/point_editor.cpp
index 64d081f486..de9aecf7fd 100644
--- a/pcbnew/tools/point_editor.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/tools/point_editor.cpp
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ int POINT_EDITOR::OnSelectionChange( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
 
     const PCBNEW_SELECTION& selection = m_selectionTool->GetSelection();
 
-    if( selection.Size() != 1 )
+    if( selection.Size() != 1 || selection.Front()->GetEditFlags() )
         return 0;
 
     Activate();