diff --git a/OP_eraser_brush.py b/OP_eraser_brush.py
index d3abebb..3eccabf 100644
--- a/OP_eraser_brush.py
+++ b/OP_eraser_brush.py
@@ -358,6 +358,7 @@ class GPTB_OT_eraser(Operator):
         #    stroke.points[index].select = False
         
         #bpy.ops.object.mode_set(mode='OBJECT')
+        context.scene.tool_settings.gpencil_selectmode_edit = self.gpencil_selectmode_edit
         bpy.ops.object.mode_set(mode='PAINT_GPENCIL')   
         #selected_strokes = [s for s in self.gp_frame.strokes if s.select]   
         #bpy.ops.object.mode_set(mode='PAINT_GPENCIL')
@@ -397,6 +398,7 @@ class GPTB_OT_eraser(Operator):
         gp = context.object
         matrix = gp.matrix_world
         
+        self.gpencil_selectmode_edit = context.scene.tool_settings.gpencil_selectmode_edit
         self.radius = self.get_radius(context, event)
         self.mouse_prev = self.mouse = Vector((event.mouse_region_x, event.mouse_region_y))
         self.mouse_path = [(self.mouse_prev, self.radius)]