diff --git a/libs/ui/widgets/kis_paintop_presets_save.cpp b/libs/ui/widgets/kis_paintop_presets_save.cpp
index 3b1fc6f..65a8038 100644
--- a/libs/ui/widgets/kis_paintop_presets_save.cpp
+++ b/libs/ui/widgets/kis_paintop_presets_save.cpp
@@ -237,8 +237,10 @@ void KisPresetSaveWidget::savePreset()
if (curPreset->image().isNull()) {
curPreset->setImage(brushPresetThumbnailWidget->cutoutOverlay());
}
+
+ // we should not load() the brush right after saving because it will reset all our saved
+ // eraser size and opacity values
curPreset->save();
- curPreset->load();
}