diff --git a/lib/ui/settings/client_portal.dart b/lib/ui/settings/client_portal.dart
index fb293ffef..7cc0ea20c 100644
--- a/lib/ui/settings/client_portal.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/settings/client_portal.dart
@@ -50,7 +50,10 @@ class _ClientPortalState extends State<ClientPortal>
   bool _isSubdomainUnique = true;
   bool _isCheckingSubdomain = false;
 
-  final _debouncer = Debouncer(milliseconds: kMillisecondsToDebounceSave);
+  final _debouncer = Debouncer(
+    milliseconds: kMillisecondsToDebounceSave,
+    sendFirstAction: true,
+  );
   final _subdomainController = TextEditingController();
   final _portalDomainController = TextEditingController();
   final _customCssController = TextEditingController();
diff --git a/lib/ui/settings/company_details.dart b/lib/ui/settings/company_details.dart
index b35ee174d..7bf9e7cac 100644
--- a/lib/ui/settings/company_details.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/settings/company_details.dart
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class _CompanyDetailsState extends State<CompanyDetails>
   final FocusScopeNode _focusNode = FocusScopeNode();
   TabController _controller;
   bool autoValidate = false;
-  final _debouncer = Debouncer();
+  final _debouncer = Debouncer(sendFirstAction: true);
 
   final _nameController = TextEditingController();
   final _idNumberController = TextEditingController();
diff --git a/lib/ui/settings/custom_fields.dart b/lib/ui/settings/custom_fields.dart
index f5bcc5b36..d09e15f07 100644
--- a/lib/ui/settings/custom_fields.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/settings/custom_fields.dart
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ class _CustomFormFieldState extends State<CustomFormField> {
   String _fieldType = kFieldTypeSingleLineText;
 
   List<TextEditingController> _controllers = [];
-  final _debouncer = Debouncer();
+  final _debouncer = Debouncer(sendFirstAction: true);
 
   @override
   void dispose() {
diff --git a/lib/ui/settings/generated_numbers.dart b/lib/ui/settings/generated_numbers.dart
index 237e178dc..8669fe9fd 100644
--- a/lib/ui/settings/generated_numbers.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/settings/generated_numbers.dart
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class _GeneratedNumbersState extends State<GeneratedNumbers>
   final _recurringPrefixController = TextEditingController();
 
   List<TextEditingController> _controllers = [];
-  final _debouncer = Debouncer();
+  final _debouncer = Debouncer(sendFirstAction: true);
 
   @override
   void initState() {
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ class _EntityNumberSettingsState extends State<EntityNumberSettings> {
   final _patternController = TextEditingController();
 
   List<TextEditingController> _controllers = [];
-  final _debouncer = Debouncer();
+  final _debouncer = Debouncer(sendFirstAction: true);
 
   @override
   void dispose() {
diff --git a/lib/ui/settings/templates_and_reminders.dart b/lib/ui/settings/templates_and_reminders.dart
index e8df34d3f..f882e9a2d 100644
--- a/lib/ui/settings/templates_and_reminders.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/settings/templates_and_reminders.dart
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class _TemplatesAndRemindersState extends State<TemplatesAndReminders>
     with SingleTickerProviderStateMixin {
   static final GlobalKey<FormState> _formKey =
       GlobalKey<FormState>(debugLabel: '_templatesAndReminders');
-  final _debouncer = Debouncer();
+  final _debouncer = Debouncer(sendFirstAction: true);
 
   String _lastSubject;
   String _lastBody;
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ class _ReminderSettingsState extends State<ReminderSettings> {
   String _schedule;
 
   List<TextEditingController> _controllers = [];
-  final _debouncer = Debouncer();
+  final _debouncer = Debouncer(sendFirstAction: true);
 
   @override
   void dispose() {
diff --git a/lib/ui/settings/user_details.dart b/lib/ui/settings/user_details.dart
index 229c16271..688f03c66 100644
--- a/lib/ui/settings/user_details.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/settings/user_details.dart
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class _UserDetailsState extends State<UserDetails>
   final _passwordController = TextEditingController();
 
   List<TextEditingController> _controllers = [];
-  final _debouncer = Debouncer();
+  final _debouncer = Debouncer(sendFirstAction: true);
 
   @override
   void initState() {