diff --git a/src/view/grid/GridAccount.cpp b/src/view/grid/GridAccount.cpp
index 34c65b6..7cff7d9 100644
--- a/src/view/grid/GridAccount.cpp
+++ b/src/view/grid/GridAccount.cpp
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ void GridAccount::OnOperationModified(wxGridEvent& event)
         op_complete--;
     }
   
-   if (col == DESCRIPTION &&
+    if (col == DESCRIPTION && GetCellValue(row, OP_DATE).Length() &&
         (!GetCellValue(row, CATEGORY).Length() ||
          !GetCellValue(row, ACCOUNT).Length() ||
 	 !_canAddOperation))