diff --git a/source/ubl-settings-update.c b/source/ubl-settings-update.c
index 2b9342a..7d7af83 100644
--- a/source/ubl-settings-update.c
+++ b/source/ubl-settings-update.c
@@ -1438,7 +1438,11 @@ void on_repo_source_add(GtkWidget *, repo_add_window *window){
     section->TypeCombo = yon_gtk_builder_get_widget(builder,"TypeCombo");
     section->edits=0;
 
-    gtk_combo_box_set_active_id(GTK_COMBO_BOX(section->TypeCombo),gtk_combo_box_get_active_id(GTK_COMBO_BOX(window->RepoSourceCombo)));
+    const char *id = gtk_combo_box_get_active_id(GTK_COMBO_BOX(window->RepoSourceCombo));
+    if (!yon_char_is_empty(id))
+        gtk_combo_box_set_active_id(GTK_COMBO_BOX(section->TypeCombo),id);
+    else
+        gtk_combo_box_set_active(GTK_COMBO_BOX(section->TypeCombo),4);
     yon_dictionary_add_or_create_if_exists_with_data(window->sections,(char*)target,section);
 
     gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(section->PathEntry),target);