diff --git a/DesignSpace/Workspace/FunctionLibraries/UiObjectsFromNodes.js b/DesignSpace/Workspace/FunctionLibraries/UiObjectsFromNodes.js
index 19c135c59..8a5e00c4d 100644
--- a/DesignSpace/Workspace/FunctionLibraries/UiObjectsFromNodes.js
+++ b/DesignSpace/Workspace/FunctionLibraries/UiObjectsFromNodes.js
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ function newUiObjectsFromNodes() {
                             for (let i = 0; i < node.rootNodes.length; i++) {
                                 let rootNode = node.rootNodes[i]
                                 if (rootNode.id === receivedNode.id) {
-                                    rootNodes.splice(i, 1)
+                                    node.rootNodes.splice(i, 1)
                                     break
                                 }
                             }