diff --git a/app/views/anime/edit.php b/app/views/anime/edit.php
index 500f777d..6d9a8ff2 100644
--- a/app/views/anime/edit.php
+++ b/app/views/anime/edit.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 						<td>
 							<select name="watching_status" id="watching_status">
 							<?php foreach($statuses as $status_key => $status_title): ?>
-								<option <?php if($item['watching_status'] === $status_key): ?>selected="selected"<?php endif ?>
+								<option <?php if(strtolower($item['watching_status']) === $status_key): ?>selected="selected"<?php endif ?>
 									value="<?= $status_key ?>"><?= $status_title ?></option>
 							<?php endforeach ?>
 							</select>
diff --git a/src/AnimeClient/API/Kitsu/ListItem.php b/src/AnimeClient/API/Kitsu/ListItem.php
index d3db19b2..258bf108 100644
--- a/src/AnimeClient/API/Kitsu/ListItem.php
+++ b/src/AnimeClient/API/Kitsu/ListItem.php
@@ -143,16 +143,27 @@ final class ListItem extends AbstractListItem {
 	 */
 	public function update(string $id, FormItemData $data): Request
 	{
-		return $this->requestBuilder->mutateRequest('UpdateLibraryItem', [
+		// Data to always send
+		$updateData = [
 			'id' => $id,
 			'notes' => $data['notes'],
 			'private' => (bool)$data['private'],
-			'progress' => (int)$data['progress'],
-			'ratingTwenty' => (int)$data['ratingTwenty'],
 			'reconsumeCount' => (int)$data['reconsumeCount'],
 			'reconsuming' => (bool)$data['reconsuming'],
 			'status' => strtoupper($data['status']),
-		]);
+		];
+
+		// Only send these variables if they have a value
+		if ($data['progress'] !== NULL)
+		{
+			$updateData['progress'] = (int)$data['progress'];
+		}
+		if ($data['ratingTwenty'] !== NULL)
+		{
+			$updateData['ratingTwenty'] = (int)$data['ratingTwenty'];
+		}
+
+		return $this->requestBuilder->mutateRequest('UpdateLibraryItem', $updateData);
 	}
 
 	/**