diff --git a/Source/Processors/Editors/GenericEditor.cpp b/Source/Processors/Editors/GenericEditor.cpp
index 28f5f8bcf739e8cc683d5cad6f2313ad55e36983..031ea461317f3a547d2a7a0bdeb4967e233f699e 100755
--- a/Source/Processors/Editors/GenericEditor.cpp
+++ b/Source/Processors/Editors/GenericEditor.cpp
@@ -90,7 +90,10 @@ void GenericEditor::constructorInitialize(GenericProcessor* owner, bool useDefau
         addChildComponent(channelSelector);
         channelSelector->setVisible(false);
 
-
+        isSplitOrMerge=false;
+    }
+    else{
+        isSplitOrMerge=true;
     }
 
     backgroundGradient = ColourGradient(Colour(190, 190, 190), 0.0f, 0.0f,
@@ -475,10 +478,17 @@ bool GenericEditor::getAudioStatus(int chan)
 
 void GenericEditor::getChannelSelectionState(int chan, bool* p, bool* r, bool* a)
 {
-
-    *p = channelSelector->getParamStatus(chan);
-    *r = channelSelector->getRecordStatus(chan);
-    *a = channelSelector->getAudioStatus(chan);
+    if (!isSplitOrMerge)
+    {
+        *p = channelSelector->getParamStatus(chan);
+        *r = channelSelector->getRecordStatus(chan);
+        *a = channelSelector->getAudioStatus(chan);
+    }
+    else{
+        *p = FALSE;
+        *r = FALSE;
+        *a = FALSE;
+    }
 }
 
 void GenericEditor::setChannelSelectionState(int chan, bool p, bool r, bool a)
diff --git a/Source/Processors/Editors/GenericEditor.h b/Source/Processors/Editors/GenericEditor.h
index c8c59178b25dcf4e1c310ff5869d924bd6bdf9a1..762b9bc3f6593b28128c43f18c16d3516c1c609f 100755
--- a/Source/Processors/Editors/GenericEditor.h
+++ b/Source/Processors/Editors/GenericEditor.h
@@ -275,6 +275,8 @@ private:
     bool isSelected;
     bool isEnabled;
 
+    /**Used to determine if an editor is a splitter or Merger to avoid calling on CHannelSelector*/
+    bool isSplitOrMerge;
 
     int tNum;