diff --git a/module/release/js/ajaxloadsystemblock.ui.js b/module/release/js/ajaxloadsystemblock.ui.js
index cca1bf1c9d..b8c17bfd2a 100644
--- a/module/release/js/ajaxloadsystemblock.ui.js
+++ b/module/release/js/ajaxloadsystemblock.ui.js
@@ -59,4 +59,6 @@ window.deleteItem = function(obj)
 {
     $(obj).closest('tr').remove();
     if($('#systemForm tbody tr').length < 2) $('#systemForm tbody tr .actions-list .btn-link').eq(1).addClass('hidden');
+
+    setTimeout(window.initAppPicker, 100)
 }
diff --git a/module/release/ui/ajaxloadsystemblock.html.php b/module/release/ui/ajaxloadsystemblock.html.php
index 3096917ff2..e562445c72 100644
--- a/module/release/ui/ajaxloadsystemblock.html.php
+++ b/module/release/ui/ajaxloadsystemblock.html.php
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ $appReleases = array();
 foreach($releases as $releaseID => $release) $appReleases[$release->system][$releaseID] = $release->name;
 
 jsVar('releases', $releases);
-jsVar('appList',  $apps);
 
 $systemTR = array();
 $i        = 0;
@@ -112,7 +111,7 @@ h::table
             (
                 set::id("apps{$i}"),
                 set::name("apps[$i]"),
-                set::items(array()),
+                set::items($apps),
                 set('onchange', "setRelease(event, '{$i}')")
             )
         ),