diff --git a/op/op.OverrideContentStatus.php b/op/op.OverrideContentStatus.php
index 172ab9e0f..2b21e45ca 100644
--- a/op/op.OverrideContentStatus.php
+++ b/op/op.OverrideContentStatus.php
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ if (!is_object($content)) {
 }
 
 if (!isset($_POST["overrideStatus"]) || !is_numeric($_POST["overrideStatus"]) ||
-		(intval($_POST["overrideStatus"]) != S_RELEASED && intval($_POST["overrideStatus"]) != S_OBSOLETE && intval($_POST["overrideStatus"]) != S_DRAFT)) {
+		(intval($_POST["overrideStatus"]) != S_RELEASED && intval($_POST["overrideStatus"]) != S_OBSOLETE && intval($_POST["overrideStatus"]) != S_DRAFT && intval($_POST["overrideStatus"]) != S_NEEDS_CORRECTION)) {
 	UI::exitError(getMLText("document_title", array("documentname" => $document->getName())),getMLText("invalid_status"));
 }