diff --git a/TODO.txt b/TODO.txt
index b546d3a6..fe29969f 100644
--- a/TODO.txt
+++ b/TODO.txt
@@ -334,11 +334,6 @@ when you commit changes on git, it's considered unchanged. we need send prior gi
 right now i believe we are calculating the hashes manually, we CAN use the git hash since our hash schema matches it 1:1.
 this would be a nice optimization, too.
 
-[one shot mode change]
-new changes that come in / out during the pathc visualizer menu on the plugin is really disorienting.
-if a new change comes in mid-visualizer syncing, we need to unselect the change completely - not even permitting auto selections or whatever the user had selected (ONLY if that specific file was changed, of course)
-this applies to all sync mode which that GUI is being used
-
 [syncback]
 detect when the output file hash is the same, and dont write to it.
 because have already loaded it, we can detect this.
diff --git a/plugin/src/App/StatusPages/Confirming.lua b/plugin/src/App/StatusPages/Confirming.lua
index fc828b8a..9db24a2f 100644
--- a/plugin/src/App/StatusPages/Confirming.lua
+++ b/plugin/src/App/StatusPages/Confirming.lua
@@ -211,7 +211,8 @@ function ConfirmingPage:didUpdate(prevProps)
 
 		-- Merge with any new default selections (new items get nil = unselected)
 		for id, selection in pairs(newSelections) do
-			if updatedSelections[id] == nil then
+			local wasChanged = self.props.changedIds and self.props.changedIds[id]
+			if updatedSelections[id] == nil and not wasChanged then
 				updatedSelections[id] = selection
 			end
 		end