diff --git a/novelwriter/dialogs/projectsettings.py b/novelwriter/dialogs/projectsettings.py
index a1ad9acf..af288006 100644
--- a/novelwriter/dialogs/projectsettings.py
+++ b/novelwriter/dialogs/projectsettings.py
@@ -570,6 +570,7 @@ class _StatusPage(NFixedPage):
                     for row in csv.reader(fo):
                         if entry := self._store.fromRaw(row):
                             self._addItem(None, entry)
+                            self._changed = True
             except Exception as exc:
                 SHARED.error("Could not read file.", exc=exc)
                 return
diff --git a/tests/test_dialogs/test_dlg_projectsettings.py b/tests/test_dialogs/test_dlg_projectsettings.py
index 93714a81..34a960a6 100644
--- a/tests/test_dialogs/test_dlg_projectsettings.py
+++ b/tests/test_dialogs/test_dlg_projectsettings.py
@@ -362,6 +362,7 @@ def testDlgProjSettings_StatusImportExport(qtbot, monkeypatch, nwGUI, projPath,
         status._importLabels()
 
     assert status.listBox.topLevelItemCount() == 4
+    assert status.changed is False
 
     # Import File
     with monkeypatch.context() as mp:
@@ -369,6 +370,7 @@ def testDlgProjSettings_StatusImportExport(qtbot, monkeypatch, nwGUI, projPath,
         status._importLabels()
 
     assert status.listBox.topLevelItemCount() == 8
+    assert status.changed is True
 
     item4 = status.listBox.topLevelItem(4)
     assert item4 is not None