diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/controls/multiselect_list.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/controls/multiselect_list.js
index e244c3c12e..4f703accce 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/controls/multiselect_list.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/controls/multiselect_list.js
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ frappe.ui.form.ControlMultiSelectList = frappe.ui.form.ControlData.extend({
 
 		this.set_input_attributes();
 		this.values = [];
+		this._selected_values = [];
 		this.highlighted = -1;
 	},