diff --git a/src/cropeditor/drawing/bluritem.cpp b/src/cropeditor/drawing/bluritem.cpp
index 1964075..4a99e8c 100644
--- a/src/cropeditor/drawing/bluritem.cpp
+++ b/src/cropeditor/drawing/bluritem.cpp
@@ -30,5 +30,6 @@ void BlurItem::mouseDragEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *, CropScene *scene) {
 }
 
 void BlurItem::mouseDragEndEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *, CropScene *) {
-    if (rect != nullptr) rect->setPen(Qt::NoPen);
+    delete rect;
+    rect = 0;
 }