diff --git a/htdocs/comm/action/card.php b/htdocs/comm/action/card.php
index 0f8b9a32a3537..00aa8ede5ed3a 100644
--- a/htdocs/comm/action/card.php
+++ b/htdocs/comm/action/card.php
@@ -415,14 +415,15 @@
 		$object->contact_id = key($object->socpeopleassigned);
 	}
 
-	// Fill array 'array_options' with data from add form
+// Fill array 'array_options' with data from add form
 	$ret = $extrafields->setOptionalsFromPost(null, $object);
 	if ($ret < 0) {
-		$error++;
+		$error++; 
+		$donotclearsession = 1;
+		$action = 'create';
 	}
 
 
-
 	if (!$error) {
 		$db->begin();