diff --git a/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-detail.vue b/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-detail.vue
index 44856d4ed..9fd7b0309 100644
--- a/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-detail.vue
+++ b/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-detail.vue
@@ -20,15 +20,15 @@
 						>
 							{{ formatReminder(p) }}
 						</SimpleButton>
-						<SimpleButton 
-							@click="showFormSwitch = 'relative'" 
+						<SimpleButton
+							@click="showFormSwitch = 'relative'"
 							class="option-button"
 							:class="{'currently-active': typeof modelValue !== 'undefined' && modelValue?.relativeTo !== null && presets.find(p => p.relativePeriod === modelValue?.relativePeriod && modelValue?.relativeTo === p.relativeTo) === undefined}"
 						>
 							{{ $t('task.reminder.custom') }}
 						</SimpleButton>
-						<SimpleButton 
-							@click="showFormSwitch = 'absolute'" 
+						<SimpleButton
+							@click="showFormSwitch = 'absolute'"
 							class="option-button"
 							:class="{'currently-active': modelValue?.relativeTo === null}"
 						>
@@ -164,10 +164,7 @@ function updateDataAndMaybeClose(toggle) {
 }
 
 function formatReminder(reminder: TaskReminderModel) {
-
 	const period = secondsToPeriod(reminder.relativePeriod)
-	
-	// TODO: 0 does not work
 
 	if (period.amount === 0) {
 		switch (reminder.relativeTo) {
diff --git a/src/models/taskReminder.ts b/src/models/taskReminder.ts
index b93139ecb..e14e071ac 100644
--- a/src/models/taskReminder.ts
+++ b/src/models/taskReminder.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ export default class TaskReminderModel extends AbstractModel<ITaskReminder> impl
 		super()
 		this.assignData(data)
 		this.reminder = parseDateOrNull(data.reminder)
+		if (this.relativeTo === '') {
+			this.relativeTo = null
+		}
 	}
 
 }
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