diff --git a/pkg/models/project.go b/pkg/models/project.go
index bcb3b9d17..03d8165fa 100644
--- a/pkg/models/project.go
+++ b/pkg/models/project.go
@@ -1013,8 +1013,6 @@ func UpdateProject(s *xorm.Session, project *Project, auth web.Auth, updateProje
 		"hex_color",
 		"parent_project_id",
 		"position",
-		"done_bucket_id",
-		"default_bucket_id",
 	}
 	if project.Description != "" {
 		colsToUpdate = append(colsToUpdate, "description")
diff --git a/pkg/webtests/archived_test.go b/pkg/webtests/archived_test.go
index 2c3a9c587..6a3d6f63b 100644
--- a/pkg/webtests/archived_test.go
+++ b/pkg/webtests/archived_test.go
@@ -193,4 +193,10 @@ func TestArchived(t *testing.T) {
 
 		taskTests("36", models.ErrCodeProjectIsArchived, t)
 	})
+	// Archiving a non-archived project should work
+	t.Run("archive non-archived project", func(t *testing.T) {
+		rec, err := testProjectHandler.testUpdateWithUser(nil, map[string]string{"project": "1"}, `{"title":"Test1","is_archived":true}`)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		assert.Contains(t, rec.Body.String(), `"is_archived":true`)
+	})
 }