diff --git a/tagstudio/src/qt/ts_qt.py b/tagstudio/src/qt/ts_qt.py
index a16f89107..0f7f2a270 100644
--- a/tagstudio/src/qt/ts_qt.py
+++ b/tagstudio/src/qt/ts_qt.py
@@ -656,7 +656,11 @@ def clear_select_action_callback(self):
 
     def show_tag_database(self):
         self.modal = PanelModal(
-            TagDatabasePanel(self.lib), "Library Tags", "Library Tags", has_save=False
+            widget=TagDatabasePanel(self.lib),
+            title="Library Tags",
+            window_title="Library Tags",
+            done_callback=self.preview_panel.update_widgets,
+            has_save=False,
         )
         self.modal.show()
 
diff --git a/tagstudio/src/qt/widgets/tag_box.py b/tagstudio/src/qt/widgets/tag_box.py
index a1c7301ba..a26ec33af 100755
--- a/tagstudio/src/qt/widgets/tag_box.py
+++ b/tagstudio/src/qt/widgets/tag_box.py
@@ -139,7 +139,9 @@ def edit_tag(self, tag: Tag):
         self.edit_modal.saved.connect(
             lambda: self.driver.lib.update_tag(
                 build_tag_panel.build_tag(),
-                subtag_ids=build_tag_panel.subtag_ids,
+                subtag_ids=set(build_tag_panel.subtag_ids),
+                alias_names=set(build_tag_panel.alias_names),
+                alias_ids=set(build_tag_panel.alias_ids),
             )
         )
         self.edit_modal.show()