diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/selection.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/selection.cljs
index 0f93bf5ac5..3f6bab8404 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/selection.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/selection.cljs
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@
            name        (:name obj)
 
            is-component-root? (or (:saved-component-root? obj) (ctk/instance-root? obj))
-           duplicating-component? (or duplicating-component? is-component-root?)
+           duplicating-component? (or duplicating-component? (ctk/instance-head? obj))
            is-component-main? (ctk/main-instance? obj)
            regenerate-component
            (fn [changes shape]