diff --git a/public/language/en-GB/admin/manage/tags.json b/public/language/en-GB/admin/manage/tags.json
index 928a6a5068..3976ea97d7 100644
--- a/public/language/en-GB/admin/manage/tags.json
+++ b/public/language/en-GB/admin/manage/tags.json
@@ -14,5 +14,6 @@
 
 	"alerts.editing": "Editing tag(s)",
 	"alerts.confirm-delete": "Do you want to delete the selected tags?",
-	"alerts.update-success": "Tag Updated!"
+	"alerts.update-success": "Tag Updated!",
+	"reset-colors": "Reset colors"
 }
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diff --git a/public/src/admin/manage/tags.js b/public/src/admin/manage/tags.js
index 699d2ddffa..512e0732d7 100644
--- a/public/src/admin/manage/tags.js
+++ b/public/src/admin/manage/tags.js
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ define('admin/manage/tags', [
 									return app.alertError(err.message);
 								}
 								app.alertSuccess('[[admin/manage/tags:alerts.update-success]]');
+								ajaxify.refresh();
 							});
 						},
 					},
diff --git a/src/topics/tags.js b/src/topics/tags.js
index 967322da64..1aa573e3e1 100644
--- a/src/topics/tags.js
+++ b/src/topics/tags.js
@@ -90,6 +90,15 @@ module.exports = function (Topics) {
 		}
 		newTagName = utils.cleanUpTag(newTagName, meta.config.maximumTagLength);
 		await Topics.createEmptyTag(newTagName);
+		const targetExists = await db.isSortedSetMember('tags:topic:count', newTagName);
+		const tagData = await db.getObject('tag:' + tag);
+		if (tagData && !targetExists) {
+			await db.setObject('tag:' + newTagName, {
+				color: tagData.color,
+				bgColor: tagData.bgColor,
+			});
+		}
+
 		await batch.processSortedSet('tag:' + tag + ':topics', async function (tids) {
 			const scores = await db.sortedSetScores('tag:' + tag + ':topics', tids);
 			await db.sortedSetAdd('tag:' + newTagName + ':topics', scores, tids);