diff --git a/test/spec/controllers/inventoryCtrlSpec.js b/test/spec/controllers/inventoryCtrlSpec.js
index 3b2fd4a96c..1d8d0c95c3 100644
--- a/test/spec/controllers/inventoryCtrlSpec.js
+++ b/test/spec/controllers/inventoryCtrlSpec.js
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ describe('Inventory Controller', function() {
   }));
 
   describe('Deselecting Items', function() {
-
     it('deselects a food', function(){
       scope.chooseFood('Meat');
       scope.deselectItem();
@@ -109,7 +108,5 @@ describe('Inventory Controller', function() {
       scope.deselectItem();
       expect(scope.selectedEgg).to.eql(null);
     });
-
   });
-
 });
diff --git a/website/public/js/controllers/inventoryCtrl.js b/website/public/js/controllers/inventoryCtrl.js
index 5c9a320910..45269be1c5 100644
--- a/website/public/js/controllers/inventoryCtrl.js
+++ b/website/public/js/controllers/inventoryCtrl.js
@@ -217,18 +217,11 @@ habitrpg.controller("InventoryCtrl",
         $scope.deselectItem();
       }
     });
- //$scope.listen(keyEvent)
 
     $scope.deselectItem = function() {
-      if ($scope.selectedFood) {
-        $scope.selectedFood = null;
-      }
-      if ($scope.selectedPotion) {
-         $scope.selectedPotion = null
-      }
-      if ($scope.selectedEgg) {
-        $scope.selectedEgg = null;
-      }
+      $scope.selectedFood = null;
+      $scope.selectedPotion = null;
+      $scope.selectedEgg = null;
     }
 
   }