diff --git a/src/cmd/edit.rs b/src/cmd/edit.rs
index 0f37165..b0cb079 100644
--- a/src/cmd/edit.rs
+++ b/src/cmd/edit.rs
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ impl Run for Edit {
             }
             None => {
                 db.sort_by_score(now);
+                db.mark_dirty();
                 db.save()?;
                 Self::get_fzf()?.wait()?;
                 Ok(())
diff --git a/src/db/mod.rs b/src/db/mod.rs
index 1856fda..c5be6cc 100644
--- a/src/db/mod.rs
+++ b/src/db/mod.rs
@@ -177,6 +177,9 @@ impl Database {
                 dir1.score(now).total_cmp(&dir2.score(now))
             })
         });
+    }
+
+    pub fn mark_dirty(&mut self) {
         self.with_dirty_mut(|dirty| *dirty = true);
     }