diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/magicmicky/habitrpgwrapper/lib/models/tasks/Task.java b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/magicmicky/habitrpgwrapper/lib/models/tasks/Task.java
index eae2510c2..e3d93cd13 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/magicmicky/habitrpgwrapper/lib/models/tasks/Task.java
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/magicmicky/habitrpgwrapper/lib/models/tasks/Task.java
@@ -315,7 +315,9 @@ public class Task extends BaseModel {
      * This array contains 7 values, one for each days, starting from monday.
      */
     public Days getRepeat() {
-        if (repeat == null) { return new Days(); }
+        if (repeat == null) {
+            repeat = new Days();
+        }
         return repeat;
     }
     /**