diff --git a/module/execution/js/managemembers.js b/module/execution/js/managemembers.js
index 6dae602f98..6a305b958c 100644
--- a/module/execution/js/managemembers.js
+++ b/module/execution/js/managemembers.js
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ function addItem(obj)
 function deleteItem(obj)
 {
     if($('#teamForm .table tbody').children().length < 2) return false;
+
+    $(obj).closest('tr').find('.picker .picker-selection-remove').click();
     $(obj).closest('tr').remove();
 }
 
diff --git a/module/project/js/managemembers.js b/module/project/js/managemembers.js
index 8ddebd0547..18835d35d6 100644
--- a/module/project/js/managemembers.js
+++ b/module/project/js/managemembers.js
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ function addItem(obj)
 function deleteItem(obj)
 {
     if($('#teamForm .table tbody').children().length < 2) return false;
+
+    $(obj).closest('tr').find('.picker .picker-selection-remove').click();
     $(obj).closest('tr').remove();
 }