diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/cc-license/submission-section-cc-licenses.component.ts b/src/app/submission/sections/cc-license/submission-section-cc-licenses.component.ts
index 97c6ba85e0..46e1cd12ec 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/cc-license/submission-section-cc-licenses.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/cc-license/submission-section-cc-licenses.component.ts
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ export class SubmissionSectionCcLicensesComponent extends SectionModelComponent
     if (!!this.getSelectedCcLicense() && this.getSelectedCcLicense().id === ccLicense.id) {
       return;
     }
+    this.setAccepted(false);
     this.updateSectionData({
       ccLicense: {
         id: ccLicense.id,
@@ -116,7 +117,6 @@ export class SubmissionSectionCcLicensesComponent extends SectionModelComponent
       },
       uri: undefined,
     });
-    this.setAccepted(false);
   }
 
   /**