diff --git a/src/becca/entities/note.js b/src/becca/entities/note.js
index da88a5712..37f158add 100644
--- a/src/becca/entities/note.js
+++ b/src/becca/entities/note.js
@@ -215,7 +215,8 @@ class Note extends AbstractEntity {
             entityId: this.noteId,
             hash: hash,
             isErased: false,
-            utcDateChanged: pojo.utcDateModified
+            utcDateChanged: pojo.utcDateModified,
+            isSynced: true
         }, null);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/becca/entities/note_revision.js b/src/becca/entities/note_revision.js
index b78c11aa2..bb9fd79e0 100644
--- a/src/becca/entities/note_revision.js
+++ b/src/becca/entities/note_revision.js
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ class NoteRevision extends AbstractEntity {
             entityId: this.noteRevisionId,
             hash: hash,
             isErased: false,
-            utcDateChanged: this.getUtcDateChanged()
+            utcDateChanged: this.getUtcDateChanged(),
+            isSynced: true
         }, null);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/services/consistency_checks.js b/src/services/consistency_checks.js
index 96ee217c9..6cf549ae6 100644
--- a/src/services/consistency_checks.js
+++ b/src/services/consistency_checks.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ const dateUtils = require('./date_utils');
 const attributeService = require('./attributes');
 const noteRevisionService = require('./note_revisions');
 const becca = require("../becca/becca");
+const utils = require("../services/utils");
 
 class ConsistencyChecks {
     constructor(autoFix) {
@@ -291,13 +292,23 @@ class ConsistencyChecks {
 
                     if (note.isProtected) {
                         // this is wrong for non-erased notes but we cannot set a valid value for protected notes
+                        const utcDateModified = dateUtils.utcNowDateTime();
+
                         sql.upsert("note_contents", "noteId", {
                             noteId: noteId,
                             content: null,
-                            utcDateModified: dateUtils.utcNowDateTime()
+                            utcDateModified: utcDateModified
                         });
 
-                        entityChangesService.addEntityChange('note_contents', noteId, "consistency_checks");
+                        const hash = utils.hash(noteId + "|null");
+
+                        entityChangesService.addEntityChange({
+                            entityName: 'note_contents',
+                            entityId: noteId,
+                            hash: hash,
+                            isErased: false,
+                            utcDateChanged: utcDateModified
+                        }, null);
                     }
                     else {
                         // empty string might be wrong choice for some note types but it's a best guess
diff --git a/src/services/entity_changes.js b/src/services/entity_changes.js
index d07fda1d5..275a92640 100644
--- a/src/services/entity_changes.js
+++ b/src/services/entity_changes.js
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ function insertEntityChange(entityName, entityId, hash, isErased, utcDateChanged
     return entityChange;
 }
 
-function addEntityChange(entityChange, sourceId, isSynced) {
-    const localEntityChange = insertEntityChange(entityChange.entityName, entityChange.entityId, entityChange.hash, entityChange.isErased, entityChange.utcDateChanged, sourceId, isSynced);
+function addEntityChange(entityChange, sourceId) {
+    const localEntityChange = insertEntityChange(entityChange.entityName, entityChange.entityId, entityChange.hash, entityChange.isErased, entityChange.utcDateChanged, sourceId, entityChange.isSynced);
 
     cls.addEntityChange(localEntityChange);
 }
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ function addNoteReorderingEntityChange(parentNoteId, sourceId) {
         entityId: parentNoteId,
         hash: 'N/A',
         isErased: false,
-        utcDateChanged: dateUtils.utcNowDateTime()
+        utcDateChanged: dateUtils.utcNowDateTime(),
+        isSynced: true
     }, sourceId);
 
     const eventService = require('./events');
@@ -104,7 +105,8 @@ function fillEntityChanges(entityName, entityPrimaryKey, condition = '') {
                         entityId,
                         hash: entity.generateHash(),
                         isErased: false,
-                        utcDateChanged: entity.getUtcDateChanged()
+                        utcDateChanged: entity.getUtcDateChanged(),
+                        isSynced: entityName !== 'options' || !!entity.isSynced
                     }, null);
                 }
             }
diff --git a/src/services/sync.js b/src/services/sync.js
index 1aed21775..0a919d18e 100644
--- a/src/services/sync.js
+++ b/src/services/sync.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ const request = require('./request');
 const ws = require('./ws');
 const entityChangesService = require('./entity_changes');
 const entityConstructor = require('../becca/entity_constructor');
+const becca = require("../becca/becca");
 
 let proxyToggle = true;
 
@@ -358,6 +359,9 @@ function getLastSyncedPull() {
 }
 
 function setLastSyncedPull(entityChangeId) {
+    const lastSyncedPullOption = becca.getOption('lastSyncedPull');
+    lastSyncedPullOption.value = entityChangeId + '';
+
     // this way we avoid updating entity_changes which otherwise means that we've never pushed all entity_changes
     sql.execute("UPDATE options SET value = ? WHERE name = ?", [entityChangeId, 'lastSyncedPull']);
 }
@@ -373,6 +377,9 @@ function getLastSyncedPush() {
 function setLastSyncedPush(entityChangeId) {
     ws.setLastSyncedPush(entityChangeId);
 
+    const lastSyncedPushOption = becca.getOption('lastSyncedPush');
+    lastSyncedPushOption.value = entityChangeId + '';
+
     // this way we avoid updating entity_changes which otherwise means that we've never pushed all entity_changes
     sql.execute("UPDATE options SET value = ? WHERE name = ?", [entityChangeId, 'lastSyncedPush']);
 }