diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/contract/NearbyParentFragmentContract.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/contract/NearbyParentFragmentContract.java
index 69d9f58cb..994710bd6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/contract/NearbyParentFragmentContract.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/contract/NearbyParentFragmentContract.java
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ public interface NearbyParentFragmentContract {
         void detachView();
 
         void setActionListeners(JsonKvStore applicationKvStore);
+        void removeNearbyPreferences(JsonKvStore applicationKvStore);
         boolean backButtonClicked();
         void onCameraMove(com.mapbox.mapboxsdk.geometry.LatLng latLng);
         void filterByMarkerType(List<Label> selectedLabels, int state, boolean filterForPlaceState, boolean filterForAllNoneType);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/fragments/NearbyParentFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/fragments/NearbyParentFragment.java
index 721982d0f..d1128e98b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/fragments/NearbyParentFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/fragments/NearbyParentFragment.java
@@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ public class NearbyParentFragment extends CommonsDaggerSupportFragment
     public void onDestroyView() {
         super.onDestroyView();
         mapView.onDestroy();
+        presenter.removeNearbyPreferences(applicationKvStore);
     }
 
     private void initViews() {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/presenter/NearbyParentFragmentPresenter.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/presenter/NearbyParentFragmentPresenter.java
index 8c550f8f7..031698a49 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/presenter/NearbyParentFragmentPresenter.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/presenter/NearbyParentFragmentPresenter.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import static fr.free.nrw.commons.location.LocationServiceManager.LocationChange
 import static fr.free.nrw.commons.nearby.CheckBoxTriStates.CHECKED;
 import static fr.free.nrw.commons.nearby.CheckBoxTriStates.UNCHECKED;
 import static fr.free.nrw.commons.nearby.CheckBoxTriStates.UNKNOWN;
+import static fr.free.nrw.commons.wikidata.WikidataConstants.PLACE_OBJECT;
 
 public class NearbyParentFragmentPresenter
         implements NearbyParentFragmentContract.UserActions,
@@ -83,6 +84,12 @@ public class NearbyParentFragmentPresenter
         this.nearbyParentFragmentView=DUMMY;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void removeNearbyPreferences(JsonKvStore applicationKvStore) {
+        Timber.d("Remove place objects");
+        applicationKvStore.remove(PLACE_OBJECT);
+    }
+
     public void initializeMapOperations() {
         lockUnlockNearby(false);
         updateMapAndList(LOCATION_SIGNIFICANTLY_CHANGED);