diff --git a/plugins/PerObjectSettingsTool/PerObjectSettingsPanel.qml b/plugins/PerObjectSettingsTool/PerObjectSettingsPanel.qml
index 482fb73b0f..75cf522c14 100644
--- a/plugins/PerObjectSettingsTool/PerObjectSettingsPanel.qml
+++ b/plugins/PerObjectSettingsTool/PerObjectSettingsPanel.qml
@@ -127,11 +127,7 @@ Item {
                         }
                     }
                 }
-                Component.onCompleted:
-                {
-                    // Ensure primary extruder is set as active
-                    UM.ActiveTool.setProperty("SelectedActiveExtruder", extruders_model.getItem(0).id)
-                }
+
                 onActivated: UM.ActiveTool.setProperty("SelectedActiveExtruder", extruders_model.getItem(index).id);
                 onModelChanged: updateCurrentIndex();