diff --git a/src/admin/archives_do.php b/src/admin/archives_do.php
index df4abcfc..a53f4025 100644
--- a/src/admin/archives_do.php
+++ b/src/admin/archives_do.php
@@ -528,7 +528,8 @@ else if ($dopost == 'quickEdit') {
                 $dsql->SetQuery("SELECT * FROM `#@__arcrank` WHERE adminrank<='$urank' ORDER BY `rank` ASC");
                 $dsql->Execute();
                 while ($row = $dsql->GetObject()) {
-                    echo "<option value='".$row->rank."'>".$row->membername."</option>";
+                    $selected = $row->rank == 0 ? ' selected' : '';
+                    echo "<option value='".$row->rank."'{$selected}>".$row->membername."</option>";
                 }
                 ?>
             </select>
diff --git a/src/admin/templets/album_add.htm b/src/admin/templets/album_add.htm
index 615fdcf7..cb08a3a7 100644
--- a/src/admin/templets/album_add.htm
+++ b/src/admin/templets/album_add.htm
@@ -331,7 +331,8 @@
 										$dsql->Execute();
 										while($row = $dsql->GetObject())
 										{
-											echo "<option value='".$row->rank."'>".$row->membername."</option>";
+											$selected = $row->rank == 0 ? ' selected' : '';
+											echo "<option value='".$row->rank."'{$selected}>".$row->membername."</option>";
 										}
 										?>
 									</select>
diff --git a/src/admin/templets/archives_add.htm b/src/admin/templets/archives_add.htm
index 14e2e96a..e9bac24c 100644
--- a/src/admin/templets/archives_add.htm
+++ b/src/admin/templets/archives_add.htm
@@ -266,7 +266,8 @@
 									$dsql->Execute();
 									while($row = $dsql->GetObject())
 									{
-										echo "<option value='".$row->rank."'>".$row->membername."</option>";
+										$selected = $row->rank == 0 ? ' selected' : '';
+										echo "<option value='".$row->rank."'{$selected}>".$row->membername."</option>";
 									}
 									?>
 									</select>
diff --git a/src/admin/templets/archives_sg_add.htm b/src/admin/templets/archives_sg_add.htm
index 9ddb2377..654ccbf9 100644
--- a/src/admin/templets/archives_sg_add.htm
+++ b/src/admin/templets/archives_sg_add.htm
@@ -113,7 +113,8 @@
 										$dsql->Execute();
 										while($row = $dsql->GetObject())
 										{
-											echo "<option value='".$row->rank."'>".$row->membername."</option>";
+											$selected = $row->rank == 0 ? ' selected' : '';
+											echo "<option value='".$row->rank."'{$selected}>".$row->membername."</option>";
 										}
 										?>
 									</select>
diff --git a/src/admin/templets/article_add.htm b/src/admin/templets/article_add.htm
index 963a4ac6..4a6ec9b0 100644
--- a/src/admin/templets/article_add.htm
+++ b/src/admin/templets/article_add.htm
@@ -275,7 +275,8 @@
 										$dsql->Execute();
 										while($row = $dsql->GetObject())
 										{
-											echo "<option value='".$row->rank."'>".$row->membername."</option>";
+											$selected = $row->rank == 0 ? ' selected' : '';
+											echo "<option value='".$row->rank."'{$selected}>".$row->membername."</option>";
 										}
 										?>
 									</select>