diff --git a/nw/gui/projtree.py b/nw/gui/projtree.py
index 6fadb199..a84e7176 100644
--- a/nw/gui/projtree.py
+++ b/nw/gui/projtree.py
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ class GuiProjectTree(QTreeWidget):
 
         # Internal Mapping
         self.makeAlert = self.theParent.makeAlert
+        self.theParent.editItem()
 
         return