diff --git a/java/idea-ui/src/com/intellij/ide/util/newProjectWizard/SelectTemplateSettings.java b/java/idea-ui/src/com/intellij/ide/util/newProjectWizard/SelectTemplateSettings.java
index ce257cc51809..b2e2df52e764 100644
--- a/java/idea-ui/src/com/intellij/ide/util/newProjectWizard/SelectTemplateSettings.java
+++ b/java/idea-ui/src/com/intellij/ide/util/newProjectWizard/SelectTemplateSettings.java
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ public class SelectTemplateSettings implements PersistentStateComponent<SelectTe
   @Override
   public void loadState(SelectTemplateSettings state) {
     EXPERT_MODE = state.EXPERT_MODE;
+    LAST_TEMPLATE = state.LAST_TEMPLATE;
   }
 
   public boolean EXPERT_MODE = false;