diff --git a/ietf/meeting/tests_views.py b/ietf/meeting/tests_views.py
index 0656c2389..0bdc3c34f 100644
--- a/ietf/meeting/tests_views.py
+++ b/ietf/meeting/tests_views.py
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ class MeetingTests(BaseMeetingTestCase):
 
         new_base = Schedule.objects.create(name="newbase", owner=schedule.owner, meeting=schedule.meeting)
         response = self.client.post(url, {
-                'name':schedule.name,
+                'name': 'some-other-name',
                 'visible':True,
                 'public':True,
                 'notes': "New Notes",
@@ -859,11 +859,19 @@ class MeetingTests(BaseMeetingTestCase):
             }
         )
         self.assertNoFormPostErrors(response)
+        self.assertRedirects(
+            response,
+            urlreverse(
+                'ietf.meeting.views.edit_meeting_schedule',
+                kwargs={'num': schedule.meeting.number, 'owner': schedule.owner.email(), 'name': 'some-other-name'}
+            ),
+        )
         schedule.refresh_from_db()
         self.assertTrue(schedule.visible)
         self.assertTrue(schedule.public)
         self.assertEqual(schedule.notes, "New Notes")
         self.assertEqual(schedule.base_id, new_base.pk)
+        self.assertEqual(schedule.name, 'some-other-name')
 
     def test_agenda_by_type_ics(self):
         session=SessionFactory(meeting__type_id='ietf',type_id='lead')
diff --git a/ietf/meeting/views.py b/ietf/meeting/views.py
index 04a54d9a1..8918176c4 100644
--- a/ietf/meeting/views.py
+++ b/ietf/meeting/views.py
@@ -1344,12 +1344,13 @@ def edit_schedule_properties(request, num, owner, name):
         permission_denied(request, "You may not edit this schedule.")
 
     if request.method == 'POST':
-        form = SchedulePropertiesForm(meeting, instance=schedule, data=request.POST)
+        # use a new copy of the Schedule instance for the form so the template isn't fouled if validation fails
+        form = SchedulePropertiesForm(meeting, instance=Schedule.objects.get(pk=schedule.pk), data=request.POST)
         if form.is_valid():
-           form.save()
-           if request.GET.get('next'):
-               return HttpResponseRedirect(request.GET.get('next'))
-           return redirect('ietf.meeting.views.edit_meeting_schedule', num=num, owner=owner, name=name)
+            form.save()
+            if request.GET.get('next'):
+                return HttpResponseRedirect(request.GET.get('next'))
+            return redirect('ietf.meeting.views.edit_meeting_schedule', num=num, owner=owner, name=form.instance.name)
     else:
         form = SchedulePropertiesForm(meeting, instance=schedule)