diff --git a/src/engraving/dom/navigate.cpp b/src/engraving/dom/navigate.cpp
index 0f4cf07b86b78..bd18eebc2cac1 100644
--- a/src/engraving/dom/navigate.cpp
+++ b/src/engraving/dom/navigate.cpp
@@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ EngravingItem* Score::prevElement()
             if (previousElement->type() != ElementType::VBOX
                 && previousElement->type() != ElementType::HBOX
                 && previousElement->type() != ElementType::TBOX
-                && previousElement->type() == ElementType::FBOX) {
+                && previousElement->type() != ElementType::FBOX) {
                 return previousElement;
             }
 
diff --git a/src/engraving/dom/segment.cpp b/src/engraving/dom/segment.cpp
index 1f6af1be75398..4684a9caec64d 100644
--- a/src/engraving/dom/segment.cpp
+++ b/src/engraving/dom/segment.cpp
@@ -2273,14 +2273,19 @@ EngravingItem* Segment::prevElement(staff_idx_t activeStaff)
             }
         }
 
-        EngravingItem* prev = nullptr;
+        EngravingItem* prevAnnotation = nullptr;
         if (e->explicitParent() == this) {
-            prev = prevAnnotation(e);
+            prevAnnotation = this->prevAnnotation(e);
         }
-
-        if (prev) {
-            return prev;
+        if (prevAnnotation) {
+            return prevAnnotation;
+        } else if (const Segment* prevSeg = prev1()) {
+            const Spanner* s = prevSeg->lastSpanner(activeStaff);
+            if (s) {
+                return s->spannerSegments().back();
+            }
         }
+
         if (notChordRestType()) {
             EngravingItem* lastEl = lastElementOfSegment(activeStaff);
             if (lastEl) {