diff --git a/applications/luci-app-firewall/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/firewall/rules.js b/applications/luci-app-firewall/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/firewall/rules.js
index 0a13bf24ac..3123385224 100644
--- a/applications/luci-app-firewall/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/firewall/rules.js
+++ b/applications/luci-app-firewall/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/firewall/rules.js
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ return view.extend({
 		o = s.option(form.Flag, 'enabled', _('Enable'));
 		o.modalonly = false;
 		o.default = o.enabled;
+		o.rmempty = false;
 		o.editable = true;
 		o.tooltip = function(section_id) {
 			const weekdays = uci.get('firewall', section_id, 'weekdays');