diff --git a/qad/blockview/blockview.cpp b/qad/blockview/blockview.cpp
index 1e41b4b..e98c575 100644
--- a/qad/blockview/blockview.cpp
+++ b/qad/blockview/blockview.cpp
@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ void BlockView::setGhost(BlockItem * item) {
 	if (!item) return;
 	ghost_ = item;
 	ghost_->setOpacity(0.5);
-	addItem(item);
+	addItem(item, false);
 }
 
 
@@ -1792,6 +1792,7 @@ void BlockView::removedBus(QObject * o) {
 
 
 void BlockView::removedBlock(QObject * o) {
+	if (o == ghost_) return;
 	emit blockRemoved((BlockItem*)o);
 	emitActionEvent(BlockItemBase::BlockRemove, QList<QGraphicsItem*>() << qgraphicsitem_cast<QGraphicsItem*>((BlockItem*)o));
 }