diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Scenes/SceneDetails/SceneScrapeDialog.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Scenes/SceneDetails/SceneScrapeDialog.tsx
index c268648cc..3f4accd29 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Scenes/SceneDetails/SceneScrapeDialog.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Scenes/SceneDetails/SceneScrapeDialog.tsx
@@ -470,7 +470,11 @@ export const SceneScrapeDialog: React.FC<ISceneScrapeDialogProps> = ({
 
       // remove the performer from the list
       const newPerformersClone = newPerformers.concat();
-      const pIndex = newPerformersClone.indexOf(toCreate);
+      const pIndex = newPerformersClone.findIndex(
+        (p) => p.name === toCreate.name
+      );
+      if (pIndex === -1) throw new Error("Could not find performer to remove");
+
       newPerformersClone.splice(pIndex, 1);
 
       setNewPerformers(newPerformersClone);
@@ -520,6 +524,7 @@ export const SceneScrapeDialog: React.FC<ISceneScrapeDialogProps> = ({
       // remove the movie from the list
       const newMoviesClone = newMovies.concat();
       const pIndex = newMoviesClone.indexOf(toCreate);
+      if (pIndex === -1) throw new Error("Could not find movie to remove");
       newMoviesClone.splice(pIndex, 1);
 
       setNewMovies(newMoviesClone);
@@ -555,6 +560,7 @@ export const SceneScrapeDialog: React.FC<ISceneScrapeDialogProps> = ({
       // remove the tag from the list
       const newTagsClone = newTags.concat();
       const pIndex = newTagsClone.indexOf(toCreate);
+      if (pIndex === -1) throw new Error("Could not find performer to remove");
       newTagsClone.splice(pIndex, 1);
 
       setNewTags(newTagsClone);
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/docs/en/Changelog/v0190.md b/ui/v2.5/src/docs/en/Changelog/v0190.md
index 9a956bf69..a5b2530ff 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/docs/en/Changelog/v0190.md
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/docs/en/Changelog/v0190.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 * Changed performer aliases to be a list, rather than a string field. ([#3113](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/pull/3113))
 
 ### 🐛 Bug fixes
+* Fixed incorrect new Performer pill being removed when creating Performer from scrape dialog. ([#3251](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/pull/3251))
 * Fixed date fields not being nulled correctly when cleared. ([#3243](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/pull/3243))
 * Fixed scene wall items to show file base name where scene has no title set. ([#3242](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/pull/3242))
 * Fixed image exclusion pattern being applied to all files. ([#3241](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/pull/3241))