diff --git a/crates/editor/src/editor.rs b/crates/editor/src/editor.rs
index 49cc4abe69..1db7cc3e69 100644
--- a/crates/editor/src/editor.rs
+++ b/crates/editor/src/editor.rs
@@ -1393,8 +1393,6 @@ impl Editor {
             }
         }
 
-        self.push_to_nav_history(newest_selection.head(), Some(end.to_point(&buffer)), cx);
-
         let selection = Selection {
             id: post_inc(&mut self.next_selection_id),
             start,
@@ -6279,6 +6277,7 @@ mod tests {
                 editor.selected_display_ranges(cx),
                 &[DisplayPoint::new(3, 0)..DisplayPoint::new(3, 0)]
             );
+            assert!(nav_history.borrow_mut().pop_backward().is_none());
 
             // Move the cursor a small distance via the mouse.
             // Nothing is added to the navigation history.
@@ -6305,6 +6304,7 @@ mod tests {
                 editor.selected_display_ranges(cx),
                 &[DisplayPoint::new(5, 0)..DisplayPoint::new(5, 0)]
             );
+            assert!(nav_history.borrow_mut().pop_backward().is_none());
 
             editor
         });