diff --git a/pcbnew/router/pns_line_placer.cpp b/pcbnew/router/pns_line_placer.cpp
index 1f0d005894..99827a52be 100644
--- a/pcbnew/router/pns_line_placer.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/router/pns_line_placer.cpp
@@ -1188,6 +1188,8 @@ bool LINE_PLACER::FixRoute( const VECTOR2I& aP, ITEM* aEndItem, bool aForceFinis
 
         m_head.Line().Clear();
         m_tail.Line().Clear();
+        m_head.RemoveVia();
+        m_tail.RemoveVia();
         m_currentNode = m_lastNode;
         m_lastNode = m_lastNode->Branch();