diff --git a/ConflictSet.cpp b/ConflictSet.cpp
index 19b4793..3ef6821 100644
--- a/ConflictSet.cpp
+++ b/ConflictSet.cpp
@@ -3279,6 +3279,10 @@ void addWriteRange(Node *&root, std::span<const uint8_t> begin,
   }
   endNode->entry.rangeVersion = writeVersion;
 
+  if (!beginIsPrefix) {
+    eraseBetween(*useAsRoot, begin[0] + 1, end[0], tls);
+  }
+
   for (beginNode = nextLogical(beginNode); beginNode != endNode;
        beginNode = erase(beginNode, tls, impl, /*logical*/ true, endNode)) {
   }