diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/access/add-rbac-resource/rbac-resource.controller.js b/awx/ui/client/src/access/add-rbac-resource/rbac-resource.controller.js
index f43226537c..450ab9c997 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/access/add-rbac-resource/rbac-resource.controller.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/access/add-rbac-resource/rbac-resource.controller.js
@@ -80,7 +80,8 @@ export default ['$rootScope', '$scope', 'GetBasePath', 'Rest', '$q', 'Wait', 'Pr
     };
 
     scope.removeObject = function(obj){
-        _.remove(scope.allSelected, {id: obj.id});
+        let resourceType = scope.currentTab();
+        delete scope.allSelected[resourceType][obj.id];
         obj.isSelected = false;
     };