diff --git a/src/selection.cc b/src/selection.cc
index de8e75b1c..f4640e5e2 100644
--- a/src/selection.cc
+++ b/src/selection.cc
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ void Selection::merge_with(const Selection& range)
 }
 
 SelectionList::SelectionList(Buffer& buffer, Selection s, size_t timestamp)
-    : m_buffer(&buffer), m_selections({ s }), m_timestamp(timestamp)
+    : m_buffer(&buffer), m_selections({ std::move(s) }), m_timestamp(timestamp)
 {
     check_invariant();
 }
 
 SelectionList::SelectionList(Buffer& buffer, Selection s)
-    : SelectionList(buffer, s, buffer.timestamp())
+    : SelectionList(buffer, std::move(s), buffer.timestamp())
 {}
 
 SelectionList::SelectionList(Buffer& buffer, std::vector<Selection> s, size_t timestamp)