diff --git a/backend/__init__.py b/backend/__init__.py
index cc111481..49b2304b 100644
--- a/backend/__init__.py
+++ b/backend/__init__.py
@@ -381,6 +381,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
 
         if request.method == 'POST' and form.validate():
             update_obj = {'url': form.url.data.strip(),
+                          'minutes_between_check': form.minutes_between_check.data,
                           'tag': form.tag.data.strip(),
                           'title': form.title.data.strip(),
                           'headers': form.headers.data
diff --git a/backend/tests/test_watch_fields_storage.py b/backend/tests/test_watch_fields_storage.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..94089253
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/tests/test_watch_fields_storage.py
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+import time
+from flask import url_for
+from urllib.request import urlopen
+from . util import set_original_response, set_modified_response, live_server_setup
+
+
+def test_check_watch_field_storage(client, live_server):
+    set_original_response()
+    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
+    test_url = "http://somerandomsitewewatch.com"
+
+    res = client.post(
+        url_for("import_page"),
+        data={"urls": test_url},
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+    assert b"1 Imported" in res.data
+
+
+    res = client.post(
+        url_for("edit_page", uuid="first"),
+        data={ "notification_urls": "http://myapi.com",
+               "minutes_between_check": 126,
+               "css_filter" : ".fooclass",
+               "title" : "My title",
+               "ignore_text" : "ignore this",
+               "url": test_url,
+               "tag": "woohoo",
+               "headers": "curl:foo",
+
+               },
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+    assert b"Updated watch." in res.data
+
+    res = client.get(
+        url_for("edit_page", uuid="first"),
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+
+    assert b"http://myapi.com" in res.data
+    assert b"126" in res.data
+    assert b".fooclass" in res.data
+    assert b"My title" in res.data
+    assert b"ignore this" in res.data
+    assert b"http://somerandomsitewewatch.com" in res.data
+    assert b"woohoo" in res.data
+    assert b"curl: foo" in res.data
+
+
+