diff --git a/layouts/xedition/layout.html b/layouts/xedition/layout.html
index 792def202..b36964f13 100644
--- a/layouts/xedition/layout.html
+++ b/layouts/xedition/layout.html
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@
 					</div>
 					<div class="control-group">
 						<label class="chk_label" for="keepid_opt">
-							<input type="checkbox" name="keep_signed" id="keepid_opt" />
+							<input type="checkbox" name="keep_signed" id="keepid_opt" value="Y" />
 							<span class="checkbox"></span> {$lang->keep_signed}
 						</label>
 						<div id="warning">