diff --git a/app/controllers/spree/addresses_controller.rb b/app/controllers/spree/addresses_controller.rb
index 9100cf72..a258d6dd 100644
--- a/app/controllers/spree/addresses_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/spree/addresses_controller.rb
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ def update
     else
       new_address = @address.clone
       new_address.attributes = address_params
-      @address.update_attribute(:deleted_at, Time.now)
       if new_address.save
+        @address.update_attribute(:deleted_at, Time.now)
         flash[:notice] = I18n.t(:successfully_updated, scope: :address_book)
         redirect_back_or_default(account_path)
       else