diff --git a/managed/models/settings_helpers.go b/managed/models/settings_helpers.go
index d9bd6ddf2e..24ab1507a3 100644
--- a/managed/models/settings_helpers.go
+++ b/managed/models/settings_helpers.go
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ func UpdateSettings(q reform.DBTX, params *ChangeSettingsParams) (*Settings, err
 		settings.DefaultRoleID = *params.DefaultRoleID
 	}
 
-	if settings.EncryptedItems != nil {
+	if params.EncryptedItems != nil {
 		settings.EncryptedItems = params.EncryptedItems
 	}