diff --git a/front/src/BookForm.vue b/front/src/BookForm.vue
index dcf1488..c66b607 100644
--- a/front/src/BookForm.vue
+++ b/front/src/BookForm.vue
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
     data.value.rating = rating * 2;
     if (data.value.rating > 0) {
       data.value.read = true;
+      data.value.wantread = false;
     }
     putRateBook(props.id, {rating: data.value.rating});
   }
diff --git a/internal/apitest/put_userbook_rate_test.go b/internal/apitest/put_userbook_rate_test.go
index 4f9349c..be1cf33 100644
--- a/internal/apitest/put_userbook_rate_test.go
+++ b/internal/apitest/put_userbook_rate_test.go
@@ -33,6 +33,19 @@ func TestPutRatingUserBooksHandler_RateNewBookMakeItRead(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, false, book.WantRead)
 }
 
+func TestPutRatingUserBooksHandler_RateWantedBook(t *testing.T) {
+	payload :=
+		`{
+		"rating": 6
+		}`
+	bookId := "2"
+	testPutRateUserBooks(t, payload, bookId, http.StatusOK)
+	book := testGetBook(t, bookId, http.StatusOK)
+	assert.Equal(t, 6, book.Rating)
+	assert.Equal(t, true, book.Read)
+	assert.Equal(t, false, book.WantRead)
+}
+
 func TestPutRatingUserBooksHandler_RatingTypeWrong(t *testing.T) {
 	payload :=
 		`{
diff --git a/internal/routes/userbookputupdate.go b/internal/routes/userbookputupdate.go
index 2e034e5..1f88da6 100644
--- a/internal/routes/userbookputupdate.go
+++ b/internal/routes/userbookputupdate.go
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ func PutRateUserBookHandler(ac appcontext.AppContext) {
 	//if rated, set to "read" (a rating = 0 means unrated)
 	if userbook.Rating > 0 {
 		userbook.Read = true
+		//if set to read, remove want read
+		userbook.WantRead = false
 	}
 	ac.Db.Save(&userbook)
 	ac.C.String(http.StatusOK, "Success")