diff --git a/client/src/Components/Dialog/ImportPythonPackageDialog.tsx b/client/src/Components/Dialog/ImportPythonPackageDialog.tsx
index 10c00ec3c..939f98820 100644
--- a/client/src/Components/Dialog/ImportPythonPackageDialog.tsx
+++ b/client/src/Components/Dialog/ImportPythonPackageDialog.tsx
@@ -7,11 +7,13 @@ import {isValidJsonFile} from "../../util/validation";
 import DialogCSS from "./dialog.module.css";
 import PythonPackage from "../../model/python/PythonPackage";
 import {parsePythonPackageJson} from "../../model/python/PythonPackageBuilder";
+import AnnotationStore from "../../model/annotation/AnnotationStore";
 
 interface ImportPythonPackageDialogProps {
     isVisible: boolean
     setIsVisible: Setter<boolean>,
     setPythonPackage: Setter<PythonPackage>
+    setAnnotationStore: Setter<AnnotationStore>
 }
 
 export default function ImportPythonPackageDialog(props: ImportPythonPackageDialogProps): JSX.Element {
@@ -39,6 +41,7 @@ export default function ImportPythonPackageDialog(props: ImportPythonPackageDial
             reader.onload = () => {
                 if (typeof reader.result === 'string') {
                     setNewPythonPackage(parsePythonPackageJson(JSON.parse(reader.result)));
+                    props.setAnnotationStore(new AnnotationStore());
                 }
             };
             reader.readAsText(acceptedFiles[0]);
diff --git a/client/src/Components/Menu/Menu.tsx b/client/src/Components/Menu/Menu.tsx
index 87a5e65d0..e7300abd3 100644
--- a/client/src/Components/Menu/Menu.tsx
+++ b/client/src/Components/Menu/Menu.tsx
@@ -57,11 +57,13 @@ export default function Menu(props: MenuProps): JSX.Element {
             </Nav>
             {showImportAnnotationFileDialog && <ImportAnnotationFileDialog isVisible={showImportAnnotationFileDialog}
                                                                            setIsVisible={setShowImportAnnotationFileDialog}
-                                                                           setAnnotationStore={props.setAnnotationStore}/>}
+                                                                           setAnnotationStore={props.setAnnotationStore}
+            />}
             {showImportPythonPackageDialog && <ImportPythonPackageDialog isVisible={showImportPythonPackageDialog}
                                                                          setIsVisible={setShowImportPythonPackageDialog}
-                                                                         setPythonPackage={props.setPythonPackage}/>}
-
+                                                                         setPythonPackage={props.setPythonPackage}
+                                                                         setAnnotationStore={props.setAnnotationStore}
+            />}
         </Navbar>
     );
 }