diff --git a/site/models/customer.php b/site/models/customer.php
index efaeb19..31f87f7 100644
--- a/site/models/customer.php
+++ b/site/models/customer.php
@@ -192,6 +192,13 @@ class Customer extends AppModel {
     }
     $id = $this->id;
 
+    // Appears that $this->save() "helpfully" choses to add in
+    // any missing data fields, populated with default values.
+    // So, after saving is complete, the fields 'lease_count',
+    // 'past_lease_count', and 'current_lease_count' have all
+    // been reset to zero.  Gee, thanks Cake...
+    $this->update($id);
+
     // Remove all associated Customer Contacts, as it ensures
     // any entries deleted by the user actually get deleted
     // in the system.  We'll recreate the needed ones anyway.