From 3ee28bd1aa092f90e5b807dc63eea135eb913a8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roy Nieterau <roy_nieterau@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:22:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Avoid selection changes

---
 .../maya/plugins/publish/validate_mesh_arnold_attributes.py   | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/validate_mesh_arnold_attributes.py b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/validate_mesh_arnold_attributes.py
index 849d60653a..d50e1a56c7 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/validate_mesh_arnold_attributes.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/validate_mesh_arnold_attributes.py
@@ -47,10 +47,10 @@ class ValidateMeshArnoldAttributes(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin,
         # Get default arnold attribute values for mesh type.
         defaults = {}
         with delete_after() as tmp:
-            transform = cmds.createNode("transform")
+            transform = cmds.createNode("transform", skipSelect=True)
             tmp.append(transform)
 
-            mesh = cmds.createNode("mesh", parent=transform)
+            mesh = cmds.createNode("mesh", parent=transform, skipSelect=True)
             arnold_attributes = cmds.listAttr(mesh,
                                               string="ai*",
                                               fromPlugin=True) or []