diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs
index 4eee2aa6..b49bea0c 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs
@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 						MyStepRTB.StepRTB_ArrowPressed(E_ArrowKeys.CtrlRight); // jump to RNO
 					else if (deletedRNO)
 					{
-						if (MyStepItem.NextDownStepItem.MyItemInfo.MyParent.Equals(MyStepItem.MyItemInfo))
+						if (MyStepItem.NextDownStepItem.MyItemInfo.MyParent.ItemID == MyStepItem.MyID)
 						{
 							MyStepRTB.StepRTB_ArrowPressed(E_ArrowKeys.CtrlDown);
 							InsertSiblingBeforeOrAfter("before");
@@ -1005,8 +1005,12 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 			else if (MyItemInfo.IsInRNO && MyItemInfo.IsSubStep)
 			{
 				if (deletedEmpty)
+				{
 					MyStepRTB.StepRTB_ArrowPressed(E_ArrowKeys.CtrlLeft);
-				InsertSiblingBeforeOrAfter("after");
+					ShortCutContextMenu("InsRNO"); // create a new RNO
+				}
+				else
+					InsertSiblingBeforeOrAfter("after");
 			}
 			else if (MyItemInfo.IsSubStep)
 			{
diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.designer.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.designer.cs
index decba4c6..1ca4a125 100644
Binary files a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.designer.cs and b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.designer.cs differ
diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.resx b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.resx
index 51d55bc6..cad7ec98 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.resx
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.resx
@@ -121,6 +121,15 @@
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   </metadata>
   <assembly alias="System.Drawing" name="System.Drawing, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
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+    <value>
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+        gp0RXdm+vlGoLC5zPowCHDeiAGkmhMHnAEFpDwwRjcFKV++/6xyLVgEk2UfhnuVTNsVBa5Njk8xV6c1k
+        hNwGBmaHAP5n4G8q6gFdoZLjBpE7j5KJdaRlAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC
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   <data name="btnCut.Image" type="System.Drawing.Bitmap, System.Drawing" mimetype="application/x-microsoft.net.object.bytearray.base64">
     <value>
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@@ -131,15 +140,6 @@
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         2CVVWYKhQwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==
-</value>
-  </data>
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-        gp0RXdm+vlGoLC5zPowCHDeiAGkmhMHnAEFpDwwRjcFKV++/6xyLVgEk2UfhnuVTNsVBa5Njk8xV6c1k
-        hNwGBmaHAP5n4G8q6gFdoZLjBpE7j5KJdaRlAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC
 </value>
   </data>
   <data name="btnListUsers.Image" type="System.Drawing.Bitmap, System.Drawing" mimetype="application/x-microsoft.net.object.bytearray.base64">