diff --git a/app/models/CocoModel.coffee b/app/models/CocoModel.coffee
index add8b5600..3a8838b65 100644
--- a/app/models/CocoModel.coffee
+++ b/app/models/CocoModel.coffee
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class CocoModel extends Backbone.Model
     storage.remove @id
 
   hasLocalChanges: ->
-    not _.isEqual @attributes, @_revertAttributes
+    @_revertAttributes and not _.isEqual @attributes, @_revertAttributes
 
   cloneNewMinorVersion: ->
     newData = _.clone @attributes