diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/gnucash/android/ui/account/AccountFormFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/org/gnucash/android/ui/account/AccountFormFragment.java
index 35d5f3e7b..117d9bf06 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/gnucash/android/ui/account/AccountFormFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/gnucash/android/ui/account/AccountFormFragment.java
@@ -430,6 +430,7 @@ private void initializeViews(){
             setAccountTypeSelection(parentAccountType);
             loadParentAccountList(parentAccountType);
             setParentAccountSelection(mAccountsDbAdapter.getID(mParentAccountUID));
+            setSelectedCurrency(mAccountsDbAdapter.getCurrencyCode(mParentAccountUID));
         }
 
     }