diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/imagecropper/imagecropper.controller.js b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/imagecropper/imagecropper.controller.js
index 3f07c4bcb6..b5ae731c94 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/imagecropper/imagecropper.controller.js
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/imagecropper/imagecropper.controller.js
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ angular.module('umbraco')
                 if (angular.isString($scope.model.value)) {
                     setModelValueWithSrc($scope.model.value);
                 }
-                else if ($scope.model.value.crops) {
+                else {
                     //sync any config changes with the editor and drop outdated crops
                     _.each($scope.model.value.crops, function (saved) {
                         var configured = _.find(config.crops, function (item) { return item.alias === saved.alias });