diff --git a/include/class.task.php b/include/class.task.php
index 4b98ff1d4a861ff9d3cab3ed906fc3ae12db34d6..5279dc8c7d0ec891e41aa36e9cffebe4fc30549a 100644
--- a/include/class.task.php
+++ b/include/class.task.php
@@ -1246,6 +1246,8 @@ class Task extends TaskModel implements RestrictedAccess, Threadable {
                     $thisstaff);
         }
 
+        $this->updated = SqlFunction::NOW();
+
         if ($changes)
             $this->logEvent('edited', array('fields' => $changes));