diff --git a/module/build/view/linkstory.html.php b/module/build/view/linkstory.html.php
index d874361a28..56e906e431 100644
--- a/module/build/view/linkstory.html.php
+++ b/module/build/view/linkstory.html.php
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
         <?php foreach($allStories as $story):?>
         <tr>
           <td class='c-id text-left'>
-            <?php echo html::checkbox('stories', array($story->id => sprintf('%03d', $story->id)), ($story->stage == 'developed' or $story->status == 'closed') ? $story->id : '');?>
+            <?php echo html::checkbox('stories', array($story->id => sprintf('%03d', $story->id)), (in_array($story->stage, array('developed', 'closed', 'tested'))) ? $story->id : '');?>
           </td>
           <td><span class='label-pri label-pri-<?php echo $story->pri;?>' title='<?php echo zget($lang->story->priList, $story->pri, $story->pri);?>'><?php echo zget($lang->story->priList, $story->pri, $story->pri)?></span></td>
           <td class='text-left nobr' title='<?php echo $story->title?>'>
diff --git a/module/release/view/linkstory.html.php b/module/release/view/linkstory.html.php
index 0b10f22482..a2979b2f87 100644
--- a/module/release/view/linkstory.html.php
+++ b/module/release/view/linkstory.html.php
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
         <tr>
           <td class='c-id text-left'>
             <div class="checkbox-primary">
-              <input type='checkbox' name='stories[]'  value='<?php echo $story->id;?>' <?php if($story->stage == 'developed' or $story->status == 'closed') echo 'checked';?> />
+              <input type='checkbox' name='stories[]'  value='<?php echo $story->id;?>' <?php if(in_array($story->stage, array('developed', 'closed', 'tested'))) echo 'checked';?> />
               <label></label>
             </div>
             <?php printf('%03d', $story->id);?>