diff --git a/src/Driver/PantherDriver.php b/src/Driver/PantherDriver.php
index 8d339d2..006e7dc 100644
--- a/src/Driver/PantherDriver.php
+++ b/src/Driver/PantherDriver.php
@@ -380,7 +380,11 @@ public function selectOption($xpath, $value, $multiple = false)
         $element = $this->client->findElement(WebDriverBy::xpath($xpath));
 
         $selectElement = new WebDriverSelect($element);
-        $selectElement->deselectAll();
+
+        if ($selectElement->isMultiple()) {
+            $selectElement->deselectAll();
+        }
+
         $selectElement->selectByValue($value);
     }