diff --git a/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/admin-plugins-explorer.js.es6 b/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/admin-plugins-explorer.js.es6
index 9e5412b..0ea1153 100644
--- a/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/admin-plugins-explorer.js.es6
+++ b/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/admin-plugins-explorer.js.es6
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export default Ember.Controller.extend({
   save() {
     const self = this;
     this.set('loading', true);
-    this.set('selectedItem.description', '');
+    if (this.get('selectedItem.description') === '') this.set('selectedItem.description', '');
     return this.get('selectedItem').save().then(function() {
       const query = self.get('selectedItem');
       query.markNotDirty();