diff --git a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/persistence/DossierStatusPersistenceService.java b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/persistence/DossierStatusPersistenceService.java
index 8c9f1c8d4..cbbde7b89 100644
--- a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/persistence/DossierStatusPersistenceService.java
+++ b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/persistence/DossierStatusPersistenceService.java
@@ -30,14 +30,15 @@ public class DossierStatusPersistenceService {
         if (createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getDossierStatusId() != null) { //update
             Optional<DossierStatusEntity> dossierStatus = dossierStatusRepository.findById(createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getDossierStatusId());
             if (dossierStatus.isPresent()) {
-                validateDossierTemplateNameIsUnique(createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getName(), createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getDossierTemplateId());
+                validateDossierTemplateNameIsUnique(createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getName(), createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getDossierTemplateId(),
+                        createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getDossierStatusId());
                 BeanUtils.copyProperties(createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest, dossierStatus.get());
                 return dossierStatus.get();
             } else {
                 throw new NotFoundException(String.format(DOSSIER_STATUS_NOT_FOUND_MESSAGE, createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getDossierStatusId()));
             }
         } else {
-            validateDossierTemplateNameIsUnique(createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getName(), createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getDossierTemplateId());
+            validateDossierTemplateNameIsUnique(createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getName(), createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest.getDossierTemplateId(),null);
             DossierStatusEntity dossierStatus = new DossierStatusEntity();
             dossierStatus.setId(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
             BeanUtils.copyProperties(createOrUpdateDossierStatusRequest, dossierStatus);
@@ -88,9 +89,9 @@ public class DossierStatusPersistenceService {
         dossierStatusRepository.deleteById(dossierStatusId);
     }
 
-    public void validateDossierTemplateNameIsUnique(String dossierStatusName, String dossierTemplateId) {
+    public void validateDossierTemplateNameIsUnique(String dossierStatusName, String dossierTemplateId, String dossierStatusId) {
         getAllDossierStatusForTemplate(dossierTemplateId).forEach(existing -> {
-            if (existing.getName().equals(dossierStatusName)) {
+            if (existing.getName().equals(dossierStatusName) && !existing.getId().equals(dossierStatusId)) {
                 throw new ConflictException("DossierStatus name must be unique within the same dossier template");
             }
         });
diff --git a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/test/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/integration/tests/DossierStatusTest.java b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/test/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/integration/tests/DossierStatusTest.java
index 9a24ca920..0497026d4 100644
--- a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/test/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/integration/tests/DossierStatusTest.java
+++ b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/test/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/integration/tests/DossierStatusTest.java
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ public class DossierStatusTest extends AbstractPersistenceServerServiceTest {
         var loadedDossierStatus = dossierStatusClient.createOrUpdateDossierStatus(crudsr);
         assertThat(loadedDossierStatus).isNotNull();
 
+        crudsr.setDossierStatusId(loadedDossierStatus.getId());
+        crudsr.setDescription("New Description");
+        var updatedStatus = dossierStatusClient.createOrUpdateDossierStatus(crudsr);
+        assertThat(updatedStatus).isNotNull();
+
         allDossierStatus = dossierStatusClient.getAllDossierStatusForTemplate(dossierTemplate.getId());
         assertThat(allDossierStatus.size()).isEqualTo(1);