Index: src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/SelectAction.java
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--- src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/SelectAction.java	(revision 19406)
+++ src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/SelectAction.java	(working copy)
@@ -884,6 +884,10 @@
 
         SelectAction.checkCommandForLargeDistance(lastCommand);
 
+        // check if move was cancelled
+        if (UndoRedoHandler.getInstance().getLastCommand() != lastCommand)
+            return;
+
         final int moveCount = lastCommand.getParticipatingPrimitives().size();
         final int max = Config.getPref().getInt("warn.move.maxelements", 20);
         if (moveCount > max) {