diff --git a/src/components/SpaceDelegateEdit.vue b/src/components/SpaceDelegateEdit.vue
index 3560e4c59b3..1731e658956 100644
--- a/src/components/SpaceDelegateEdit.vue
+++ b/src/components/SpaceDelegateEdit.vue
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ const props = defineProps<{
   statement: {
     about: string;
     statement: string;
+    discourse: string;
+    network: string;
+    status: string;
   };
   edited: boolean;
   saving: boolean;
diff --git a/src/composables/useStatement.ts b/src/composables/useStatement.ts
index 20045dc1a4e..ab791cd6bf7 100644
--- a/src/composables/useStatement.ts
+++ b/src/composables/useStatement.ts
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ export function useStatement() {
     const defaultStatement = {
       about: '',
       statement: '',
-      network: '',
-      status: 's',
+      network: 's',
+      status: 'INACTIVE',
       discourse: ''
     };
     return clone(statements.value?.[id?.toLowerCase()] || defaultStatement);