diff --git a/pype/plugins/nukestudio/publish/collect_selection.py b/pype/plugins/nukestudio/publish/collect_selection.py
index e22ea79a05..e87f9d03ec 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/nukestudio/publish/collect_selection.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/nukestudio/publish/collect_selection.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import pyblish.api
 
 import hiero
 
+
 class CollectSelection(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
     """Inject the selection in the context."""
 
@@ -9,7 +10,16 @@ class CollectSelection(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
     label = "Selection"
 
     def process(self, context):
-        selection = getattr(hiero, "selection")
+        selection = list(hiero.selection)
 
         self.log.debug("selection: {}".format(selection))
-        context.data["selection"] = hiero.selection
+
+        if not selection:
+            self.log.debug(
+                "Nothing is selected. Collecting all items from sequence "
+                "\"{}\"".format(hiero.ui.activeSequence())
+            )
+            for track in hiero.ui.activeSequence().items():
+                selection.extend(track.items())
+
+        context.data["selection"] = selection