diff --git a/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update.go b/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update.go
index 34c64129c..2d5876ff9 100644
--- a/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update.go
+++ b/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update.go
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ func (handler *Handler) updateComposeStack(r *http.Request, stack *portainer.Sta
 
 	stack.UpdateDate = time.Now().Unix()
 	stack.UpdatedBy = config.user.Username
+	stack.Status = portainer.StackStatusActive
 
 	err = handler.deployComposeStack(config)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/app/portainer/views/stacks/edit/stack.html b/app/portainer/views/stacks/edit/stack.html
index aae58de07..0dc48a812 100644
--- a/app/portainer/views/stacks/edit/stack.html
+++ b/app/portainer/views/stacks/edit/stack.html
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
                     <button
                       type="button"
                       class="btn btn-sm btn-primary"
-                      ng-disabled="state.actionInProgress || !stackUpdateForm.$valid || stack.Status === 2 || !stackFileContent || orphaned"
+                      ng-disabled="state.actionInProgress || !stackUpdateForm.$valid || !stackFileContent || orphaned"
                       ng-click="deployStack()"
                       button-spinner="state.actionInProgress"
                     >