diff --git a/include/msksheet.cpp b/include/msksheet.cpp
index 486e68466..ccded93d6 100755
--- a/include/msksheet.cpp
+++ b/include/msksheet.cpp
@@ -704,6 +704,7 @@ void TSpreadsheet::list_handler(XI_EVENT *xiev)
       if (cell_disabled(_cur_rec, col))     // If the cell is disabled ...
       {                                  
         dispatch_e_char(win(), _lastab);    // ... skip to the next one.
+        _edit_field = NULL;
       }
       else
       {