diff --git a/module/story/model.php b/module/story/model.php
index bc0d4e3d03..f89ba84a50 100644
--- a/module/story/model.php
+++ b/module/story/model.php
@@ -636,7 +636,6 @@ class storyModel extends model
             ->remove('files,labels,comment,contactListMenu,stages')
             ->get();
         if(isset($story->plan) and is_array($story->plan)) $story->plan = trim(join(',', $story->plan), ',');
-        if(empty($_POST['product'])) $story->branch = $oldStory->branch;
         if(isset($_POST['branch']) and $_POST['branch'] == 0) $story->branch = 0;
         if(!empty($_POST['stages']))
         {
diff --git a/module/story/view/edit.html.php b/module/story/view/edit.html.php
index 75cc7f4ec5..de0eca310f 100644
--- a/module/story/view/edit.html.php
+++ b/module/story/view/edit.html.php
@@ -80,6 +80,13 @@
                   </div>
                 </td>
               </tr>
+              <?php else:?>
+              <tr>
+                <th class='thWidth'><?php echo $lang->product->branch;?></th>
+                <td>
+                  <div class='input-group'><?php if($product->type != 'normal') echo html::select('branch', $branches, $story->branch, "onchange='loadBranch();' class='form-control chosen control-branch'");?></div>
+                </td>
+              </tr>
               <?php endif;?>
               <tr>
                 <th class='thWidth'><?php echo $lang->story->module;?></th>