diff --git a/frontend/src/components/modals/SubtitleUploadModal.tsx b/frontend/src/components/modals/SubtitleUploadModal.tsx
index ac6edd14b..eba982ed5 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/modals/SubtitleUploadModal.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/modals/SubtitleUploadModal.tsx
@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ export default function SubtitleUploadModal<T>(
           disabled={!canUpload || !showTable}
           onClick={() => {
             upload(pending);
+            setFiles([]);
             closeModal();
           }}
         >