diff --git a/module/repo/config.php b/module/repo/config.php
index 86e31f4308..a86e7d8727 100644
--- a/module/repo/config.php
+++ b/module/repo/config.php
@@ -34,9 +34,11 @@ $config->repo->editor->view   = array('id' => 'commentText', 'tools' => 'simpleT
 $config->repo->editor->diff   = array('id' => 'commentText', 'tools' => 'simpleTools');
 
 $config->repo->create = new stdclass();
-$config->repo->create->requiredFields = 'SCM,name,path,encoding,client';
+$config->repo->create->requiredFields = 'product,SCM,name,path,encoding,client';
+
 $config->repo->edit = new stdclass();
-$config->repo->edit->requiredFields = 'SCM,name,path,encoding,client';
+$config->repo->edit->requiredFields = 'product,SCM,name,path,encoding,client';
+
 $config->repo->svn = new stdclass();
 $config->repo->svn->requiredFields = 'account,password';
 
diff --git a/module/repo/model.php b/module/repo/model.php
index d12b398bb3..1bdf850feb 100644
--- a/module/repo/model.php
+++ b/module/repo/model.php
@@ -233,8 +233,10 @@ class repoModel extends model
     {
         if(!$this->checkClient()) return false;
         if(!$this->checkConnection()) return false;
+
         $data = fixer::input('post')
             ->skipSpecial('path,client,account,password')
+            ->setDefault('product', '')
             ->join('product', ',')
             ->get();
 
@@ -275,6 +277,7 @@ class repoModel extends model
         $data = fixer::input('post')
             ->setDefault('client', 'svn')
             ->setDefault('prefix', $repo->prefix)
+            ->setDefault('product', '')
             ->setIF($this->post->path != $repo->path, 'synced', 0)
             ->skipSpecial('path,client,account,password')
             ->join('product', ',')