diff --git a/src/modules/partition/gui/PartitionViewStep.cpp b/src/modules/partition/gui/PartitionViewStep.cpp
index 4b92e85ec..b1c6711ef 100644
--- a/src/modules/partition/gui/PartitionViewStep.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/partition/gui/PartitionViewStep.cpp
@@ -385,6 +385,17 @@ PartitionViewStep::isAtEnd() const
 }
 
 
+void
+PartitionViewStep::onActivate()
+{
+    // if we're coming back to PVS from the next VS
+    if ( m_widget->currentWidget() == m_replacePage )
+    {
+        m_replacePage->reset();
+    }
+}
+
+
 void
 PartitionViewStep::onLeave()
 {
diff --git a/src/modules/partition/gui/PartitionViewStep.h b/src/modules/partition/gui/PartitionViewStep.h
index 31c9407ca..283845e52 100644
--- a/src/modules/partition/gui/PartitionViewStep.h
+++ b/src/modules/partition/gui/PartitionViewStep.h
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ public:
     bool isAtBeginning() const override;
     bool isAtEnd() const override;
 
+    void onActivate() override;
     void onLeave() override;
 
     void setConfigurationMap( const QVariantMap& configurationMap ) override;