diff --git a/services/client/common/models/Address.js b/services/client/common/models/Address.js
index 9d2af67cc..9d6429490 100644
--- a/services/client/common/models/Address.js
+++ b/services/client/common/models/Address.js
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ module.exports = function(Address) {
             removeAllDefault(address.client);
             next();
         }
-        else if (address.default && !data.default)
+        else if (address.default && data.hasOwnProperty('default') && !data.default)
             next(generateErrorDefaultAddress());
         else 
             next();