diff --git a/module/task/view/create.html.php b/module/task/view/create.html.php
index 6c1afa5376..c9665e8bb3 100644
--- a/module/task/view/create.html.php
+++ b/module/task/view/create.html.php
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
             <span id='storyBox'><?php printf($lang->task->noticeLinkStory, html::a($this->createLink('project', 'linkStory', "projectID=$project->id"), $lang->project->linkStory, '_blank', 'class="text-primary"'), html::a("javascript:loadStories($project->id)", $lang->refresh, '', 'class="text-primary"'));?></span>
             <?php else:?>
             <div class='input-group'>
-              <?php echo html::select('story', $stories, $task->story, "class='form-control chosen' onchange='setStoryRelated();'");?>
+              <?php echo html::select('story', array($task->story => $stories[$task->story]), $task->story, "class='form-control chosen' onchange='setStoryRelated();'");?>
               <span class='input-group-btn' id='preview'><a href='#' class='btn iframe'><?php echo $lang->preview;?></a></span>
             </div>
             <?php endif;?>