diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/surveys_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/surveys_controller.rb
index faca20d..aee9932 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/surveys_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/surveys_controller.rb
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ class Admin::SurveysController < OrbitAdminController
             if radiogroup.respond_to?(key + '_translations')
               new_radiogroup.send(key + '_translations=', value)
             else
-              new_radiogroup.write_attribute(key, value) rescue nil
+              new_radiogroup[key] = value
             end
           end
         end