diff --git corresponding_node_references.crud.inc corresponding_node_references.crud.inc
index 583e39f..764d9c4 100644
--- corresponding_node_references.crud.inc
+++ corresponding_node_references.crud.inc
@@ -247,5 +247,6 @@ function corresponding_node_references_delete($home_node, $home_field, $away_nod
  * @param $node the referenced node to be updated.
  */
 function _corresponding_node_references_update(&$node) {
+  field_attach_presave('node', $node);
   field_attach_update('node', $node);
 }