diff --git a/src/core/scriptmodel.cpp b/src/core/scriptmodel.cpp
index 259587c1..244ba9fe 100644
--- a/src/core/scriptmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/core/scriptmodel.cpp
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <qvariant.h>
 
 void ScriptModel::updateValuesUnique(const QVariantList& newValues) {
+	this->hasActiveIterators = true;
 	this->mValues.reserve(newValues.size());
 
 	auto iter = this->mValues.begin();
@@ -112,6 +113,8 @@ void ScriptModel::updateValuesUnique(const QVariantList& newValues) {
 			++newIter;
 		}
 	}
+
+	this->hasActiveIterators = false;
 }
 
 void ScriptModel::setValues(const QVariantList& newValues) {
diff --git a/src/core/scriptmodel.hpp b/src/core/scriptmodel.hpp
index 10a42d6b..9bbf62d9 100644
--- a/src/core/scriptmodel.hpp
+++ b/src/core/scriptmodel.hpp
@@ -70,7 +70,13 @@ class ScriptModel: public QAbstractListModel {
 	QML_ELEMENT;
 
 public:
-	[[nodiscard]] const QVariantList& values() const { return this->mValues; }
+	[[nodiscard]] QVariantList values() const {
+		auto values = this->mValues;
+		// If not detached, the QML engine will invalidate iterators in updateValuesUnique.
+		if (this->hasActiveIterators) values.detach();
+		return values;
+	}
+
 	void setValues(const QVariantList& newValues);
 
 	[[nodiscard]] qint32 rowCount(const QModelIndex& parent) const override;
@@ -82,6 +88,7 @@ signals:
 
 private:
 	QVariantList mValues;
+	bool hasActiveIterators = false;
 
 	void updateValuesUnique(const QVariantList& newValues);
 };