diff --git a/APPL/API/api_opdrsoap.asp b/APPL/API/api_opdrsoap.asp
index 49c4c8ad60..7d527051eb 100644
--- a/APPL/API/api_opdrsoap.asp
+++ b/APPL/API/api_opdrsoap.asp
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ for (i=0; i < opdrachten.length; i++)
       }
       oRs.Close();
     }
-    if (opdraction == "note")
+    if (resultcode == -1 && opdraction == "note")
     {
        tsql = "INSERT INTO mld_opdr_note(mld_opdr_key, prs_perslid_key, mld_opdr_note_omschrijving)"
             + " VALUES (" + opdr_key + "," + user_key + "," + safe.quoted_sql(opdropmerking) + ")";