diff --git a/modules/Settings/LayoutEditor/actions/Field.php b/modules/Settings/LayoutEditor/actions/Field.php
index c887c2ba1e3452394d6136bc591c2a4229e4be68..7f7004f441712c3fcddc1bd14b7c92024d436a13 100644
--- a/modules/Settings/LayoutEditor/actions/Field.php
+++ b/modules/Settings/LayoutEditor/actions/Field.php
@@ -96,13 +96,10 @@ class Settings_LayoutEditor_Field_Action extends Settings_Vtiger_Index_Action {
         if(!empty($massEditable)){
             $fieldInstance->set('masseditable', $massEditable);
         }
-        
-        $defaultValue = $fieldInstance->get('defaultvalue');
-        if(!empty($request->get('fieldDefaultValue'))) {
-            $defaultValue = decode_html($request->get('fieldDefaultValue'));
-            $fieldInstance->set('defaultvalue', $defaultValue);
-        }
-	$response = new Vtiger_Response();
+
+		$defaultValue = decode_html($request->get('fieldDefaultValue'));
+		$fieldInstance->set('defaultvalue', $defaultValue);
+		$response = new Vtiger_Response();
         try{
             $fieldInstance->save();
 			$fieldInstance = Settings_LayoutEditor_Field_Model::getInstance($fieldId);