1 files changed, 3 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/src/panels/information/informationpanel.cpp b/src/panels/information/informationpanel.cpp
index 286861c59..3b4747b77 100644
--- a/src/panels/information/informationpanel.cpp
+++ b/src/panels/information/informationpanel.cpp
@@ -48,21 +48,13 @@ InformationPanel::~InformationPanel()
 
 void InformationPanel::setSelection(const KFileItemList& selection)
 {
-    if (!isVisible()) {
-        return;
-    }
+    m_selection = selection;
+    m_fileItem = KFileItem();
 
-    if (selection.isEmpty() && m_selection.isEmpty()) {
-        // The selection has not really changed, only the current index.
-        // QItemSelectionModel emits a signal in this case and it is less
-        // expensive doing the check this way instead of patching
-        // DolphinView::emitSelectionChanged().
+    if (!isVisible()) {
         return;
     }
 
-    m_selection = selection;
-    m_fileItem = KFileItem();
-
     const int count = selection.count();
     if (count == 0) {
         if (!isEqualToShownUrl(url())) {