diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/GridItem.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/GridItem.cs
index 7c637c7b..868b22a2 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/GridItem.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/GridItem.cs
@@ -675,7 +675,8 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 				// if the plant has the change id option, the change id was entered when the program started.
 				// this should be saved for every piece of edited data.  Note that the set of config
 				// item Step_MultipleChangeID has the save built in to it.
-				if (MyItemInfo.ActiveFormat.PlantFormat.FormatData.ProcData.ChangeBarData.ChgBarMessageFromEdit)
+				if (MyItemInfo.ActiveFormat.PlantFormat.FormatData.ProcData.ChangeBarData.ChangeIds &&
+					!this.MyStepPanel.MyStepTabPanel.MyDisplayTabControl.EditorialChange)
 				{
 					StepConfig sc = itm.MyConfig as StepConfig;
 					if (sc == null)