diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Controls/Repeater/ItemsRepeater.cs b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Repeater/ItemsRepeater.cs
index 0e2136a6f3..685d3e44f2 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Controls/Repeater/ItemsRepeater.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Repeater/ItemsRepeater.cs
@@ -588,6 +588,8 @@ namespace Avalonia.Controls
                             ClearElementImpl(element);
                         }
                     }
+
+                    Children.Clear();
                 }
 
                 InvalidateMeasure();