diff --git a/ayanova/src/components/work-order-address.vue b/ayanova/src/components/work-order-address.vue
index a12b1396..f5002220 100644
--- a/ayanova/src/components/work-order-address.vue
+++ b/ayanova/src/components/work-order-address.vue
@@ -450,6 +450,7 @@ export default {
     },
     fieldValueChanged(ref) {
       if (!this.pvm.formState.loading && !this.pvm.formState.readonly) {
+        this.value.isDirty = true;
         window.$gz.form.fieldValueChanged(this.pvm, ref);
       }
     },
diff --git a/ayanova/src/views/svc-workorder.vue b/ayanova/src/views/svc-workorder.vue
index 0a50a385..ecbc416f 100644
--- a/ayanova/src/views/svc-workorder.vue
+++ b/ayanova/src/views/svc-workorder.vue
@@ -941,6 +941,7 @@ async function saveHeader(vm) {
   if (!vm.obj.isDirty) {
     return;
   }
+
   const isPost = vm.obj.id == 0;
 
   //the purpose of this is to remove the child collections so only the header itself is submitted