diff --git a/vcl/source/control/edit.cxx b/vcl/source/control/edit.cxx
index 64046ecf87c1..b3a581e601b7 100644
--- a/vcl/source/control/edit.cxx
+++ b/vcl/source/control/edit.cxx
@@ -1985,7 +1985,6 @@ void Edit::Command( const CommandEvent& rCEvt )
         bool bAllSelected = maSelection.Min() == 0 && maSelection.Max() == maText.getLength();
         pPopup->EnableItem(pPopup->GetItemId("selectall"), !bAllSelected);
         pPopup->ShowItem(pPopup->GetItemId("specialchar"), pImplFncGetSpecialChars);
-        pPopup->ShowItem(pPopup->GetItemId("selectall"), pImplFncGetSpecialChars);
 
         mbActivePopup = true;
         Selection aSaveSel = GetSelection(); // if someone changes selection in Get/LoseFocus, e.g. URL bar
diff --git a/vcl/source/edit/vclmedit.cxx b/vcl/source/edit/vclmedit.cxx
index 9cc1a9063d26..40046b4f030c 100644
--- a/vcl/source/edit/vclmedit.cxx
+++ b/vcl/source/edit/vclmedit.cxx
@@ -850,7 +850,6 @@ void TextWindow::Command( const CommandEvent& rCEvt )
         pPopup->EnableItem(pPopup->GetItemId("specialchar"), bEnableSpecialChar);
         pPopup->EnableItem(pPopup->GetItemId("undo"), bEnableUndo);
         pPopup->ShowItem(pPopup->GetItemId("specialchar"), !Edit::GetGetSpecialCharsFunction());
-        pPopup->ShowItem(pPopup->GetItemId("selectall"), !Edit::GetGetSpecialCharsFunction());
 
         mbActivePopup = true;
         Point aPos = rCEvt.GetMousePosPixel();