diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/effectComposerQmlSources/SaveAsDialog.qml b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/effectComposerQmlSources/SaveAsDialog.qml
index d1bb00d9237..d139ba92055 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/effectComposerQmlSources/SaveAsDialog.qml
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/effectComposerQmlSources/SaveAsDialog.qml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ StudioControls.Dialog {
                     EffectComposerBackend.effectComposerModel.saveComposition(nameText.text)
 
                     if (root.clearOnClose) {
-                        EffectComposerBackend.effectComposerModel.clear()
+                        EffectComposerBackend.effectComposerModel.clear(true)
                         root.clearOnClose = false
                     }