diff --git a/src/scan_manager/menu.rs b/src/scan_manager/menu.rs
index ed8834e..04751c4 100644
--- a/src/scan_manager/menu.rs
+++ b/src/scan_manager/menu.rs
@@ -190,7 +190,11 @@ impl Menu {
             if value.contains('-') {
                 // range of two values, needs further processing
 
-                let range: Vec<usize> = value.split('-').map(|s| self.str_to_usize(s)).collect();
+                let range: Vec<usize> = value
+                    .split('-')
+                    .map(|s| self.str_to_usize(s))
+                    .filter(|m| *m != 0)
+                    .collect();
 
                 if range.len() != 2 {
                     // expecting [1, 4] or similar, if a 0 was used, we'd be left with a vec of size 1
@@ -206,6 +210,10 @@ impl Menu {
                     }
                 });
             } else {
+                if value.is_empty() {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 let value = self.str_to_usize(value);
 
                 if !nums.contains(&value) {
diff --git a/src/scan_manager/scan.rs b/src/scan_manager/scan.rs
index 84e09ad..82426cd 100644
--- a/src/scan_manager/scan.rs
+++ b/src/scan_manager/scan.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ pub struct FeroxScan {
     pub scan_type: ScanType,
 
     /// The order in which the scan was received
+    #[allow(dead_code)] // not entirely sure this isn't used somewhere
     pub(crate) scan_order: ScanOrder,
 
     /// Number of requests to populate the progress bar with
diff --git a/src/scan_manager/tests.rs b/src/scan_manager/tests.rs
index ce0c81f..88626c4 100644
--- a/src/scan_manager/tests.rs
+++ b/src/scan_manager/tests.rs
@@ -668,11 +668,7 @@ fn menu_get_command_input_from_user_returns_cancel() {
         assert!(matches!(result, MenuCmd::Cancel(_, _)));
 
         if let MenuCmd::Cancel(canx_list, ret_force) = result {
-            if idx == 0 {
-                assert!(canx_list.is_empty());
-            } else {
-                assert_eq!(canx_list, vec![idx]);
-            }
+            assert_eq!(canx_list, vec![idx]);
             assert_eq!(force, ret_force);
         }
     }