diff --git a/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update.go b/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update.go
index ea012382a..34c64129c 100644
--- a/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update.go
+++ b/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update.go
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ func (handler *Handler) updateSwarmStack(r *http.Request, stack *portainer.Stack
 
 	stack.UpdateDate = time.Now().Unix()
 	stack.UpdatedBy = config.user.Username
+	stack.Status = portainer.StackStatusActive
 
 	err = handler.deploySwarmStack(config)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update_git.go b/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update_git.go
index 8715686c9..00f3b6cf2 100644
--- a/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update_git.go
+++ b/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_update_git.go
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ func (handler *Handler) deployStack(r *http.Request, stack *portainer.Stack, end
 
 		stack.UpdateDate = time.Now().Unix()
 		stack.UpdatedBy = config.user.Username
+		stack.Status = portainer.StackStatusActive
 
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -154,6 +155,7 @@ func (handler *Handler) deployStack(r *http.Request, stack *portainer.Stack, end
 
 	stack.UpdateDate = time.Now().Unix()
 	stack.UpdatedBy = config.user.Username
+	stack.Status = portainer.StackStatusActive
 
 	return nil
 }