diff --git a/sstreasury/views.py b/sstreasury/views.py
index ab82b6d..f4daedd 100644
--- a/sstreasury/views.py
+++ b/sstreasury/views.py
@@ -492,7 +492,9 @@ def claim_edit(request, claim):
 			return redirect(reverse('claim_list'))
 		
 		with transaction.atomic():
+			state = claim.state
 			claim = claim_from_form(claim, request.POST, request.FILES)
+			claim.state = state
 			
 			claim_history = models.ClaimHistory()
 			claim_history.claim = claim