diff --git a/public/src/vue/components/subcomponents/InsertMediaButton.vue b/public/src/vue/components/subcomponents/InsertMediaButton.vue
index 175d2c76e..5a14190ff 100644
--- a/public/src/vue/components/subcomponents/InsertMediaButton.vue
+++ b/public/src/vue/components/subcomponents/InsertMediaButton.vue
@@ -290,10 +290,12 @@ export default {
           }
 
           this.$nextTick(() => {
-            this.$root.settings.current_publication.accepted_media_type = accepted_modes;
+            this.$root.settings.current_publication.accepted_media_type =
+              accepted_modes;
           });
+        } else {
+          // this.$root.settings.current_publication.accepted_media_type = [];
         }
-        this.$root.settings.current_publication.accepted_media_type = [];
       },
       immediate: true,
     },