diff --git a/cockatrice/src/tabs/abstract_tab_deck_editor.cpp b/cockatrice/src/tabs/abstract_tab_deck_editor.cpp
index fdead20c3..3bd29b577 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/tabs/abstract_tab_deck_editor.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/tabs/abstract_tab_deck_editor.cpp
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ void AbstractTabDeckEditor::setModified(bool _modified)
 bool AbstractTabDeckEditor::isBlankNewDeck() const
 {
     DeckLoader *deck = getDeckList();
-    return !modified && deck->hasNotBeenLoaded();
+    return !modified && deck->isBlankDeck() && deck->hasNotBeenLoaded();
 }
 
 void AbstractTabDeckEditor::actNewDeck()
diff --git a/common/deck_list.h b/common/deck_list.h
index 87c826e09..0596b38fd 100644
--- a/common/deck_list.h
+++ b/common/deck_list.h
@@ -243,6 +243,11 @@ public:
     }
     ///@}
 
+    bool isBlankDeck() const
+    {
+        return name.isEmpty() && comments.isEmpty() && getCardList().isEmpty();
+    }
+
     /// @name Sideboard plans
     ///@{
     QList<MoveCard_ToZone> getCurrentSideboardPlan();