diff --git a/src/fsfw/housekeeping/Dataset.h b/src/fsfw/housekeeping/Dataset.h
index a1788843..d48129c3 100644
--- a/src/fsfw/housekeeping/Dataset.h
+++ b/src/fsfw/housekeeping/Dataset.h
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class Dataset : public SerializeIF {
 
   void setChildrenValidity(bool valid) {
     for (auto &serializable : serializables) {
-      serializable.get().setValid(true);
+      serializable.get().setValid(valid);
     }
   }