diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/app/store/middleware/listenerMiddleware/listeners/boardIdSelected.ts b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/app/store/middleware/listenerMiddleware/listeners/boardIdSelected.ts
index 1b13181911..a8e1a04fc1 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/app/store/middleware/listenerMiddleware/listeners/boardIdSelected.ts
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/app/store/middleware/listenerMiddleware/listeners/boardIdSelected.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export const addBoardIdSelectedListener = () => {
       const state = getState();
 
       const board_id = boardIdSelected.match(action)
-        ? action.payload
+        ? action.payload.boardId
         : state.gallery.selectedBoardId;
 
       const galleryView = galleryViewChanged.match(action)
@@ -55,7 +55,12 @@ export const addBoardIdSelectedListener = () => {
 
         if (boardImagesData) {
           const firstImage = imagesSelectors.selectAll(boardImagesData)[0];
-          dispatch(imageSelected(firstImage ?? null));
+          const selectedImage = imagesSelectors.selectById(
+            boardImagesData,
+            action.payload.selectedImageName
+          );
+
+          dispatch(imageSelected(selectedImage || firstImage || null));
         } else {
           // board has no images - deselect
           dispatch(imageSelected(null));
diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/app/store/middleware/listenerMiddleware/listeners/socketio/socketInvocationComplete.ts b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/app/store/middleware/listenerMiddleware/listeners/socketio/socketInvocationComplete.ts
index 7e918410a7..beaa4835b3 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/app/store/middleware/listenerMiddleware/listeners/socketio/socketInvocationComplete.ts
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/app/store/middleware/listenerMiddleware/listeners/socketio/socketInvocationComplete.ts
@@ -81,9 +81,32 @@ export const addInvocationCompleteEventListener = () => {
 
           // If auto-switch is enabled, select the new image
           if (shouldAutoSwitch) {
-            // if auto-add is enabled, switch the board as the image comes in
-            dispatch(galleryViewChanged('images'));
-            dispatch(boardIdSelected(imageDTO.board_id ?? 'none'));
+            // if auto-add is enabled, switch the gallery view and board if needed as the image comes in
+            if (gallery.galleryView !== 'images') {
+              dispatch(galleryViewChanged('images'));
+            }
+
+            if (
+              imageDTO.board_id &&
+              imageDTO.board_id !== gallery.selectedBoardId
+            ) {
+              dispatch(
+                boardIdSelected({
+                  boardId: imageDTO.board_id,
+                  selectedImageName: imageDTO.image_name,
+                })
+              );
+            }
+
+            if (!imageDTO.board_id && gallery.selectedBoardId !== 'none') {
+              dispatch(
+                boardIdSelected({
+                  boardId: 'none',
+                  selectedImageName: imageDTO.image_name,
+                })
+              );
+            }
+
             dispatch(imageSelected(imageDTO));
           }
         }
diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/GalleryBoard.tsx b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/GalleryBoard.tsx
index 1bb6816bd9..104512a9c6 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/GalleryBoard.tsx
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/GalleryBoard.tsx
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ const GalleryBoard = ({
   const [localBoardName, setLocalBoardName] = useState(board_name);
 
   const handleSelectBoard = useCallback(() => {
-    dispatch(boardIdSelected(board_id));
+    dispatch(boardIdSelected({ boardId: board_id }));
     if (autoAssignBoardOnClick) {
       dispatch(autoAddBoardIdChanged(board_id));
     }
diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/NoBoardBoard.tsx b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/NoBoardBoard.tsx
index 55034decf0..6cea7d3eac 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/NoBoardBoard.tsx
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/NoBoardBoard.tsx
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ const NoBoardBoard = memo(({ isSelected }: Props) => {
   const { autoAddBoardId, autoAssignBoardOnClick } = useAppSelector(selector);
   const boardName = useBoardName('none');
   const handleSelectBoard = useCallback(() => {
-    dispatch(boardIdSelected('none'));
+    dispatch(boardIdSelected({ boardId: 'none' }));
     if (autoAssignBoardOnClick) {
       dispatch(autoAddBoardIdChanged('none'));
     }
diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/SystemBoardButton.tsx b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/SystemBoardButton.tsx
index b538eee9d1..462aa4b5e6 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/SystemBoardButton.tsx
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/components/Boards/BoardsList/SystemBoardButton.tsx
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ const SystemBoardButton = ({ board_id }: Props) => {
   const boardName = useBoardName(board_id);
 
   const handleClick = useCallback(() => {
-    dispatch(boardIdSelected(board_id));
+    dispatch(boardIdSelected({ boardId: board_id }));
   }, [board_id, dispatch]);
 
   return (
diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/store/gallerySlice.ts b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/store/gallerySlice.ts
index a4e4b02937..c78b22dd78 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/store/gallerySlice.ts
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/gallery/store/gallerySlice.ts
@@ -35,8 +35,11 @@ export const gallerySlice = createSlice({
     autoAssignBoardOnClickChanged: (state, action: PayloadAction<boolean>) => {
       state.autoAssignBoardOnClick = action.payload;
     },
-    boardIdSelected: (state, action: PayloadAction<BoardId>) => {
-      state.selectedBoardId = action.payload;
+    boardIdSelected: (
+      state,
+      action: PayloadAction<{ boardId: BoardId; selectedImageName?: string }>
+    ) => {
+      state.selectedBoardId = action.payload.boardId;
       state.galleryView = 'images';
     },
     autoAddBoardIdChanged: (state, action: PayloadAction<BoardId>) => {