diff --git a/client/src/components/History/CurrentHistory/HistoryOperations/SelectionOperations.vue b/client/src/components/History/CurrentHistory/HistoryOperations/SelectionOperations.vue
index c45db08edd6..0724b5bf3d7 100644
--- a/client/src/components/History/CurrentHistory/HistoryOperations/SelectionOperations.vue
+++ b/client/src/components/History/CurrentHistory/HistoryOperations/SelectionOperations.vue
@@ -303,7 +303,10 @@ export default {
             const { setSelectedItems } = useCollectionBuilderItemSelection();
             const selection = Array.from(this.contentSelection.values());
             setSelectedItems(selection);
-            this.$router.push({ path: `/collection/new_list?advanced=${advanced}` });
+
+            // vue-router 4 supports a native force push with clean URLs, but we're using a __vkey__
+            // bit as a workaround to allow the builder to be invoked consecutively
+            this.$router.push({ path: `/collection/new_list?advanced=${advanced}` }, { force: true });
         },
         // Selected content manipulation, hide/show/delete/purge
         hideSelected() {
diff --git a/client/src/entry/analysis/router-push.js b/client/src/entry/analysis/router-push.js
index e75f3f6d975..802709b3aac 100644
--- a/client/src/entry/analysis/router-push.js
+++ b/client/src/entry/analysis/router-push.js
@@ -15,7 +15,16 @@ export function patchRouterPush(VueRouter) {
         // add key to location to force component refresh
         const { title, force, preventWindowManager } = options;
         if (force) {
-            location = addSearchParams(location, { __vkey__: Date.now() });
+            // since location can either be string or object, we need to pass the string url to addSearchParams
+            if (typeof location === "string") {
+                location = addSearchParams(location, { __vkey__: Date.now() });
+            } else if (typeof location === "object") {
+                // convert to string version addSearchParams can handle
+                let url = this.resolve(location).href;
+                url = addSearchParams(url, { __vkey__: Date.now() });
+                // convert back to object version
+                location = this.resolve(url).route;
+            }
         }
         // verify if confirmation is required
         if (this.confirmation) {