diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f501ee43..0902b9f7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 ## [UNRELEASE]
 
+### Fixed
+
+- Fix of GLPI native fields update for objects with `fields` containers.
+
 ## [1.21.20] - 2025-03-20
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/inc/container.class.php b/inc/container.class.php
index 1dc8c3f5..93c9de2c 100644
--- a/inc/container.class.php
+++ b/inc/container.class.php
@@ -1716,9 +1716,7 @@ public static function preItem(CommonDBTM $item)
             $entities = getSonsOf(getTableForItemType('Entity'), $loc_c->fields['entities_id']);
         }
 
-        //workaround: when a ticket is created from readdonly profile,
-        //it is not initialized; see https://github.com/glpi-project/glpi/issues/1438
-        if (!empty($item->fields)) {
+        if (count($item->fields) === 0) {
             $item->fields = $item->input;
         }