diff --git a/cypress/e2e/task/task.spec.ts b/cypress/e2e/task/task.spec.ts
index 57cc87d7b..92c3e3afb 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/task/task.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/task/task.spec.ts
@@ -541,6 +541,86 @@ describe('Task', () => {
 				.should('contain', 'Success')
 		})
 
+		it('Can set a due date to a specific date for a task', () => {
+			const tasks = TaskFactory.create(1, {
+				id: 1,
+				done: false,
+			})
+			cy.visit(`/tasks/${tasks[0].id}`)
+
+			cy.get('.task-view .action-buttons .button')
+				.contains('Set Due Date')
+				.click()
+			cy.get('.task-view .columns.details .column')
+				.contains('Due Date')
+				.get('.date-input .datepicker .show')
+				.click()
+			cy.get('.datepicker-popup .flatpickr-innerContainer .flatpickr-days .flatpickr-day.today')
+				.click()
+			cy.get('[data-cy="closeDatepicker"]')
+				.contains('Confirm')
+				.click()
+
+			const date = (new Date()).toLocaleString('default', {
+				day: '2-digit',
+				month: 'short',
+				year: 'numeric',
+			}) + ', 12:00'
+			cy.get('.task-view .columns.details .column')
+				.contains('Due Date')
+				.get('.date-input .datepicker-popup')
+				.should('not.exist')
+			cy.get('.task-view .columns.details .column')
+				.contains('Due Date')
+				.get('.date-input')
+				.should('contain.text', date)
+			cy.get('.global-notification')
+				.should('contain', 'Success')
+		})
+
+		it('Can change a due date to a specific date for a task', () => {
+			const dueDate = new Date()
+			dueDate.setHours(12)
+			dueDate.setMinutes(0)
+			dueDate.setSeconds(0)
+			dueDate.setDate(1)
+			const tasks = TaskFactory.create(1, {
+				id: 1,
+				done: false,
+				due_date: dueDate.toISOString(),
+			})
+			cy.visit(`/tasks/${tasks[0].id}`)
+
+			cy.get('.task-view .action-buttons .button')
+				.contains('Set Due Date')
+				.click()
+			cy.get('.task-view .columns.details .column')
+				.contains('Due Date')
+				.get('.date-input .datepicker .show')
+				.click()
+			cy.get('.datepicker-popup .flatpickr-innerContainer .flatpickr-days .flatpickr-day.today')
+				.click()
+			cy.get('[data-cy="closeDatepicker"]')
+				.contains('Confirm')
+				.click()
+
+			const date = (new Date()).toLocaleString('default', {
+				day: '2-digit',
+				month: 'short',
+				year: 'numeric',
+			}) + ', 12:00'
+			cy.get('.task-view .columns.details .column')
+				.contains('Due Date')
+				.get('.date-input .datepicker-popup')
+				.should('not.exist')
+			cy.get('.task-view .columns.details .column')
+				.contains('Due Date')
+				.get('.date-input')
+				.should('contain.text', date)
+			cy.get('.global-notification')
+				.should('contain', 'Success')
+		})
+
 		it('Can set a reminder', () => {
 			TaskReminderFactory.truncate()
 			const tasks = TaskFactory.create(1, {
@@ -645,7 +725,7 @@ describe('Task', () => {
 				.click()
 			cy.get('.reminder-options-popup .card-content .reminder-period input')
 				.first()
-				.type('10')
+				.type('{selectall}10')
 			cy.get('.reminder-options-popup .card-content .reminder-period select')
 				.first()
 				.select('days')
@@ -771,7 +851,7 @@ describe('Task', () => {
 				.should('exist')
 		})
 
-		it.only('Can check items off a checklist', () => {
+		it('Can check items off a checklist', () => {
 			const tasks = TaskFactory.create(1, {
 				id: 1,
 				description: `
@@ -858,7 +938,7 @@ describe('Task', () => {
 					method: 'PUT',
 					url: `${Cypress.env('API_URL')}/tasks/${tasks[0].id}/attachments`,
 					headers: {
-						'Authorization':  `Bearer ${window.localStorage.getItem('token')}`,
+						'Authorization': `Bearer ${window.localStorage.getItem('token')}`,
 						'Content-Type': 'multipart/form-data',
 					},
 					body: formData,
diff --git a/src/components/input/datepickerInline.vue b/src/components/input/datepickerInline.vue
index 4235c8c0a..d060ab66d 100644
--- a/src/components/input/datepickerInline.vue
+++ b/src/components/input/datepickerInline.vue
@@ -128,9 +128,11 @@ const flatPickrDate = computed({
 			return
 		}
 
-		const oldDate = formatDate(date.value, 'yyy-LL-dd H:mm')
-		if (oldDate !== newValue) {
-			return
+		if (date.value !== null) {
+			const oldDate = formatDate(date.value, 'yyy-LL-dd H:mm')
+			if (oldDate === newValue) {
+				return
+			}
 		}
 		date.value = createDateFromString(newValue)
 		updateData()
diff --git a/src/components/misc/popup.vue b/src/components/misc/popup.vue
index d118a3e77..7e3cf248d 100644
--- a/src/components/misc/popup.vue
+++ b/src/components/misc/popup.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <template>
-	<slot name="trigger" :isOpen="open" :toggle="toggle"></slot>
+	<slot name="trigger" :isOpen="open" :toggle="toggle" :close="close"></slot>
 	<div
 		class="popup"
 		:class="{
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 		}"
 		ref="popup"
 	>
-		<slot name="content" :isOpen="open" :toggle="toggle"/>
+		<slot name="content" :isOpen="open" :toggle="toggle" :close="close"/>
 	</div>
 </template>
 
diff --git a/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-detail.vue b/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-detail.vue
index 72f15ced4..89703a905 100644
--- a/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-detail.vue
+++ b/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-detail.vue
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 					{{ reminderText }}
 				</SimpleButton>
 			</template>
-			<template #content="{isOpen, toggle}">
+			<template #content="{isOpen, close}">
 				<Card class="reminder-options-popup" :class="{'is-open': isOpen}" :padding="false">
 					<div class="options" v-if="activeForm === null">
 						<SimpleButton
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 							:key="k"
 							class="option-button"
 							:class="{'currently-active': p.relativePeriod === modelValue?.relativePeriod && modelValue?.relativeTo === p.relativeTo}"
-							@click="setReminderFromPreset(p, toggle)"
+							@click="setReminderFromPreset(p, close)"
 						>
 							{{ formatReminder(p) }}
 						</SimpleButton>
@@ -40,20 +40,20 @@
 					<ReminderPeriod
 						v-if="activeForm === 'relative'"
 						v-model="reminder"
-						@update:modelValue="updateDataAndMaybeClose(toggle)"
+						@update:modelValue="updateDataAndMaybeClose(close)"
 					/>
 
 					<DatepickerInline
 						v-if="activeForm === 'absolute'"
 						v-model="reminderDate"
-						@update:modelValue="setReminderDate(toggle)"
+						@update:modelValue="setReminderDate(close)"
 					/>
 
 					<x-button
 						v-if="showFormSwitch !== null"
 						class="reminder__close-button"
 						:shadow="false"
-						@click="toggle"
+						@click="updateDataAndMaybeClose(close)"
 					>
 						{{ $t('misc.confirm') }}
 					</x-button>
@@ -148,25 +148,26 @@ function updateData() {
 	}
 }
 
-function setReminderDate(toggle) {
+function setReminderDate(close) {
 	reminder.value.reminder = reminderDate.value === null
 		? null
 		: new Date(reminderDate.value)
 	reminder.value.relativeTo = null
 	reminder.value.relativePeriod = 0
-	updateDataAndMaybeClose(toggle)
+	updateDataAndMaybeClose(close)
 }
 
-function setReminderFromPreset(preset, toggle) {
+
+function setReminderFromPreset(preset, close) {
 	reminder.value = preset
 	updateData()
-	toggle()
+	close()
 }
 
-function updateDataAndMaybeClose(toggle) {
+function updateDataAndMaybeClose(close) {
 	updateData()
 	if (clearAfterUpdate) {
-		toggle()
+		close()
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-period.vue b/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-period.vue
index db0f1e378..ab85d6d87 100644
--- a/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-period.vue
+++ b/src/components/tasks/partials/reminder-period.vue
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ import TaskReminderModel from '@/models/taskReminder'
 
 import type {ITaskReminder} from '@/modelTypes/ITaskReminder'
 import {REMINDER_PERIOD_RELATIVE_TO_TYPES, type IReminderPeriodRelativeTo} from '@/types/IReminderPeriodRelativeTo'
+import {useDebounceFn} from '@vueuse/core'
 
 const {
 	modelValue,
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ function updateData() {
 	reminder.value.relativeTo = period.value.relativeTo
 	reminder.value.reminder = null
 
-	emit('update:modelValue', reminder.value)
+	useDebounceFn(() => emit('update:modelValue', reminder.value), 1000)
 }
 </script>