diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/reports/new.js b/app/assets/javascripts/reports/new.js
index ecebfd444..6f5c4918d 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/reports/new.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/reports/new.js
@@ -979,6 +979,10 @@ function addElements(newElToBeReplaced, elements) {
   // Initialize everything on all elements
   _.each(newElements, function(element) {
     initializeReportElements($(element));
+
+    // Update previous and next element controls
+    updateElementControls(element.prev())
+    updateElementControls(element.next())
   });
 }
 
diff --git a/app/controllers/reports_controller.rb b/app/controllers/reports_controller.rb
index 0e161ac37..897cd968d 100644
--- a/app/controllers/reports_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/reports_controller.rb
@@ -482,6 +482,7 @@ class ReportsController < ApplicationController
         )
         el[:children] = generate_module_contents_json(my_module)
         res << el
+        res << generate_new_el(false)
       end
     end
     res