diff --git a/lib/data/models/invoice_model.dart b/lib/data/models/invoice_model.dart
index 8771efbbf..6afaceee8 100644
--- a/lib/data/models/invoice_model.dart
+++ b/lib/data/models/invoice_model.dart
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ abstract class InvoiceEntity extends Object
       privateNotes: '',
       terms: '',
       footer: '',
-      designId: '1',
+      designId: '',
       taxName1: company?.settings?.defaultTaxName1 ?? '',
       taxRate1: company?.settings?.defaultTaxRate1 ?? 0.0,
       taxName2: company?.settings?.defaultTaxName2 ?? '',
diff --git a/lib/ui/invoice/edit/invoice_edit_desktop.dart b/lib/ui/invoice/edit/invoice_edit_desktop.dart
index 824fe9d44..ebde101d2 100644
--- a/lib/ui/invoice/edit/invoice_edit_desktop.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/invoice/edit/invoice_edit_desktop.dart
@@ -413,8 +413,9 @@ class InvoiceEditDesktopState extends State<InvoiceEditDesktop>
                           invoice.rebuild((b) => b..assignedUserId = userId)),
                     ),
                     DesignPicker(
-                      onSelected: (dynamic value) => viewModel.onChanged(
-                          invoice.rebuild((b) => b..designId = value)),
+                      initialValue: invoice.designId,
+                      onSelected: (value) => viewModel.onChanged(
+                          invoice.rebuild((b) => b..designId = value.id)),
                     ),
                     CustomSurcharges(
                       surcharge1Controller: _surcharge1Controller,