diff --git a/src/public/app/services/main_tree_executors.js b/src/public/app/services/main_tree_executors.js
index 61717e64f..a365393f3 100644
--- a/src/public/app/services/main_tree_executors.js
+++ b/src/public/app/services/main_tree_executors.js
@@ -38,12 +38,6 @@ export default class MainTreeExecutors extends Component {
             isProtected: activeNote.isProtected,
             saveSelection: false
         });
-
-        await ws.waitForMaxKnownSyncId();
-
-        appContext.tabManager.getActiveTabContext().setNote(note.noteId);
-
-        appContext.triggerCommand('focusAndSelectTitle');
     }
 
     async createNoteAfterCommand() {
@@ -55,17 +49,11 @@ export default class MainTreeExecutors extends Component {
             return;
         }
 
-        const {note} = await noteCreateService.createNote(parentNoteId, {
+        await noteCreateService.createNote(parentNoteId, {
             target: 'after',
             targetBranchId: node.data.branchId,
             isProtected: isProtected,
-            saveSelection: true
+            saveSelection: false
         });
-
-        await ws.waitForMaxKnownSyncId();
-
-        appContext.tabManager.getActiveTabContext().setNote(note.noteId);
-
-        appContext.triggerCommand('focusAndSelectTitle');
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/public/app/services/note_create.js b/src/public/app/services/note_create.js
index 24501f10c..353bc7a36 100644
--- a/src/public/app/services/note_create.js
+++ b/src/public/app/services/note_create.js
@@ -48,8 +48,12 @@ async function createNote(parentNoteId, options = {}) {
     }
 
     if (options.activate) {
+        await ws.waitForMaxKnownSyncId();
+
         const activeTabContext = appContext.tabManager.getActiveTabContext();
-        activeTabContext.setNote(note.noteId);
+        await activeTabContext.setNote(note.noteId);
+
+        appContext.triggerCommand('focusAndSelectTitle');
     }
 
     return {note, branch};