diff --git a/CHANGELOG.unreleased.md b/CHANGELOG.unreleased.md
index 5b69b39b5b3..bab1b55d13e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.unreleased.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.unreleased.md
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ For upgrade instructions, please check the [migration guide](MIGRATIONS.released
 - Fixed a bug where merging multiple volume annotations would result in inconsistent segment lists. [#6882](https://github.com/scalableminds/webknossos/pull/6882)
 - Fixed a bug where uploading multiple annotations with volume layers at once would fail. [#6882](https://github.com/scalableminds/webknossos/pull/6882)
 - Fixed a bug where dates were formatted incorrectly in Voxelytics reports. [#6908](https://github.com/scalableminds/webknossos/pull/6908)
+- Fixed a rare bug which could cause an incorrectly initialized annotation so that changes were not saved in the current session. [#6914](https://github.com/scalableminds/webknossos/pull/6914)
 
 ### Removed
 
diff --git a/frontend/javascripts/oxalis/model/sagas/save_saga.ts b/frontend/javascripts/oxalis/model/sagas/save_saga.ts
index 6bb2768be5b..7224b2f11ae 100644
--- a/frontend/javascripts/oxalis/model/sagas/save_saga.ts
+++ b/frontend/javascripts/oxalis/model/sagas/save_saga.ts
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ export function* setupSavingForTracingType(
     const allowUpdate = yield* select(
       (state) => state.tracing.restrictions.allowUpdate && state.tracing.restrictions.allowSave,
     );
-    if (!allowUpdate) return;
+    if (!allowUpdate) continue;
     const tracing = (yield* select((state) => selectTracing(state, saveQueueType, tracingId))) as
       | VolumeTracing
       | SkeletonTracing;