diff --git a/OP_breakdowner.py b/OP_breakdowner.py
index 46f91f8..082c666 100644
--- a/OP_breakdowner.py
+++ b/OP_breakdowner.py
@@ -325,14 +325,14 @@ def unregister_keymaps():
 ### --- REGISTER ---
 
 def register():
-    if not bpy.app.background:
-        bpy.utils.register_class(OBJ_OT_breakdown_obj_anim)
-        register_keymaps()
+    # if not bpy.app.background:
+    bpy.utils.register_class(OBJ_OT_breakdown_obj_anim)
+    register_keymaps()
 
 def unregister():
-    if not bpy.app.background:
-        unregister_keymaps()
-        bpy.utils.unregister_class(OBJ_OT_breakdown_obj_anim)
+    # if not bpy.app.background:
+    unregister_keymaps()
+    bpy.utils.unregister_class(OBJ_OT_breakdown_obj_anim)
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
diff --git a/OP_copy_paste.py b/OP_copy_paste.py
index 1fafa6e..719cc95 100644
--- a/OP_copy_paste.py
+++ b/OP_copy_paste.py
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ def copy_all_strokes_in_frame(frame=None, layers=None, obj=None):
     #print(stroke_list)
     return stroke_list
 
-def add_stroke(s, frame, layer, obj):
+def add_stroke(s, frame, layer, obj, select=False):
     '''add stroke on a given frame, (layer is for parentage setting)'''
     # print(3*'-',s)
     ns = frame.strokes.new()
@@ -343,6 +343,9 @@ def add_stroke(s, frame, layer, obj):
                     ns.points[i].co = ob_mat_inv @ mat @ ns.points[i].co# invert of object * invert of layer * coordinate
                 else:
                     setattr(ns.points[i], k, v)
+                if select:
+                    ns.points[i].select = True
+    
     else:
         for i, pt in enumerate(s['points']):
             for k, v in pt.items():
@@ -351,18 +354,21 @@ def add_stroke(s, frame, layer, obj):
                     ns.points[i].co = ob_mat_inv @ ns.points[i].co# invert of object * coordinate
                 else:
                     setattr(ns.points[i], k, v)
+                if select:
+                    ns.points[i].select = True
 
     ## trigger updapte (in 2.93 fix some drawing problem with fills and UVs)
     ns.points.update()
-
+    
     ## patch pressure 2
     # ns.points.foreach_set('pressure', pressure_flat_list)
 
-def add_multiple_strokes(stroke_list, layer=None, use_current_frame=True):
+def add_multiple_strokes(stroke_list, layer=None, use_current_frame=True, select=False):
     '''
     add a list of strokes to active frame of given layer
     if no layer specified, active layer is used
     if use_current_frame is True, a new frame will be created only if needed
+    if select is True, newly added strokes are selected
     '''
     scene = bpy.context.scene
     obj = bpy.context.object
@@ -388,7 +394,7 @@ def add_multiple_strokes(stroke_list, layer=None, use_current_frame=True):
             #or active exists but not aligned scene.current with use_current_frame disabled
             target_frame = layer.frames.new(fnum)
 
-        add_stroke(s, target_frame, layer, obj)
+        add_stroke(s, target_frame, layer, obj, select=select)
         '''
         for s in stroke_data:
             add_stroke(s, target_frame)
@@ -478,7 +484,7 @@ class GPCLIP_OT_paste_strokes(bpy.types.Operator):
             return {"CANCELLED"}
 
         print('data loaded', time() - t0)
-        add_multiple_strokes(data, use_current_frame=True)
+        add_multiple_strokes(data, use_current_frame=True, select=True)
         print('total_time', time() - t0)
 
         return {"FINISHED"}
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9b7601f..c1af299 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -112,6 +112,9 @@ Panel in sidebar : 3D view > sidebar 'N' > Gpencil
 
 ## Changelog:
 
+1.0.5:
+
+- GP copy-paste : Pasted stroke are now selected (allow to use it to quickly rip/split strokes with cut/paste on the same layer)
 
 1.0.4:
 
diff --git a/__init__.py b/__init__.py
index 893a83a..0ca0c87 100644
--- a/__init__.py
+++ b/__init__.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ bl_info = {
 "name": "GP toolbox",
 "description": "Set of tools for Grease Pencil in animation production",
 "author": "Samuel Bernou",
-"version": (1, 0, 4),
+"version": (1, 0, 5),
 "blender": (2, 91, 0),
 "location": "sidebar (N menu) > Gpencil > Toolbox / Gpencil properties",
 "warning": "",