diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 72fffc837..f38bce041 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 - [Home] Fix two tabs opened by middle click in Firefox [#3450](https://github.com/vatesfr/xen-orchestra/issues/3450) (PR [#3825](https://github.com/vatesfr/xen-orchestra/pull/3825))
 - [XOA] Enable downgrade for ending trial (PR [#3867](https://github.com/vatesfr/xen-orchestra/pull/3867))
 - [OVA import] allow import of big files [#3468](https://github.com/vatesfr/xen-orchestra/issues/3468) (PR [#3504](https://github.com/vatesfr/xen-orchestra/pull/3504))
+- [Backup NG] Smart settings not saved when editing a backup job [#3885](https://github.com/vatesfr/xen-orchestra/issues/3885) (PR [#3886](https://github.com/vatesfr/xen-orchestra/pull/3886))
 
 ### Released packages
 
diff --git a/packages/xo-web/src/xo-app/backup-ng/new/index.js b/packages/xo-web/src/xo-app/backup-ng/new/index.js
index d226964cf..397c9ccc7 100644
--- a/packages/xo-web/src/xo-app/backup-ng/new/index.js
+++ b/packages/xo-web/src/xo-app/backup-ng/new/index.js
@@ -544,9 +544,13 @@ export default decorate([
       inputTimeoutId: generateId,
 
       vmsPattern: ({ _vmsPattern }, { job }) =>
-        defined(_vmsPattern, () => job.vms, {
-          type: 'VM',
-        }),
+        defined(
+          _vmsPattern,
+          () => (job.vms.id !== undefined ? undefined : job.vms),
+          {
+            type: 'VM',
+          }
+        ),
       needUpdateParams: (state, { job, schedules }) =>
         job !== undefined && schedules !== undefined && !state.paramsUpdated,
       isJobInvalid: state =>