diff --git a/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/BaseListWidget.java b/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/BaseListWidget.java
index 49e981571e..7707653b13 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/BaseListWidget.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/BaseListWidget.java
@@ -677,6 +677,7 @@ public void refreshFilteredEntries()
     {
         this.reAddFilteredEntries();
         this.onEntriesRefreshed();
+        this.selectEntries();
         this.notifyListWidgetFactory();
         this.reCreateListEntryWidgets();
     }
@@ -689,6 +690,10 @@ protected void reAddFilteredEntries()
     {
     }
 
+    protected void selectEntries()
+    {
+    }
+
     protected void notifyListWidgetFactory()
     {
         if (this.listEntryWidgetFactory != null)
diff --git a/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/DataListEntrySelectionHandler.java b/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/DataListEntrySelectionHandler.java
index 0ad6596fff..71d1687e19 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/DataListEntrySelectionHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/DataListEntrySelectionHandler.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ public class DataListEntrySelectionHandler<DATATYPE>
     protected final Supplier<List<DATATYPE>> dataListSupplier;
 
     @Nullable protected Set<DATATYPE> selectedEntries;
+    @Nullable protected Collection<DATATYPE> selectedEntriesOnCreate;
     @Nullable protected SelectionListener<DATATYPE> selectionListener;
     @Nullable protected DATATYPE lastSelectedEntry;
     protected boolean allowMultiSelection;
@@ -338,4 +339,18 @@ protected Set<DATATYPE> rebuildSelectedEntries()
 
         return selectedEntries;
     }
+
+    protected void selectEntries()
+    {
+        if (this.selectedEntriesOnCreate != null)
+        {
+            this.setSelectedEntries(this.selectedEntriesOnCreate);
+            this.selectedEntriesOnCreate = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void setEntriesOnCreate(Collection<DATATYPE> entries)
+    {
+        this.selectedEntriesOnCreate = entries;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/DataListWidget.java b/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/DataListWidget.java
index e5e9a64eee..e4e45e0e6c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/DataListWidget.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fi/dy/masa/malilib/gui/widget/list/DataListWidget.java
@@ -380,6 +380,14 @@ protected void reAddFilteredEntries()
         }
     }
 
+    protected void selectEntries()
+    {
+        if (this.selectionHandler != null)
+        {
+            this.selectionHandler.selectEntries();
+        }
+    }
+
     protected void addNonFilteredContents(List<DATATYPE> entries)
     {
         this.filteredDataList.addAll(entries);