diff --git a/resources/views/business/pages/systemization-todos.blade.php b/resources/views/business/pages/systemization-todos.blade.php
index d2d4eb7d..1d206f65 100644
--- a/resources/views/business/pages/systemization-todos.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/business/pages/systemization-todos.blade.php
@@ -1379,7 +1379,11 @@
                     setValue('title', payload.title);
                     setOwnerValue(payload.owner);
                     setValue('assignee', payload.assignee);
-                    applyDateControl(startDateControl, payload.start_date, payload.start_note);
+                    applyDateControl(
+                        startDateControl,
+                        payload.start_date || (!currentTodoId ? defaultStartDate : ''),
+                        payload.start_note
+                    );
                     applyDateControl(dueDateControl, payload.due_date, payload.due_note);
                     setValue('status', payload.status);
                     setValue('completed_at', payload.completed_at);
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Business/SystemizationTodosTest.php b/tests/Feature/Business/SystemizationTodosTest.php
index f692255b..63b741ba 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/Business/SystemizationTodosTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/Business/SystemizationTodosTest.php
@@ -539,6 +539,7 @@ class SystemizationTodosTest extends FeatureTestCase
                 'page' => 'systemization-todos',
             ]))->assertOk()
                 ->assertSee('data-sys-todo-default-start-date="2026-10-26"', false)
+                ->assertSee("payload.start_date || (!currentTodoId ? defaultStartDate : '')", false)
                 ->assertSee("applyDateControl(startDateControl, defaultStartDate, '');", false);
             $content = $pageResponse->viewData('content');
             $items = $content['items']->keyBy('title');