diff --git a/longs/views.py b/longs/views.py
index 9c3d80af..f429ebbd 100755
--- a/longs/views.py
+++ b/longs/views.py
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ def mark_answer(request, exam_id, question_number, cid, override=False):
     if answer.mark.count() == 2 or override:
         # if they do automatically update teh scoer
         marks = set(answer.mark.values_list("score", flat=True))
-        if len(marks) > 1:
+        if len(marks) > 1 or override:
             discrepancy_form = MarkLongQuestionSingleForm(initial={'score': answer.score })
 
     return render(