diff --git a/desktop/src/features/channels/hooks.ts b/desktop/src/features/channels/hooks.ts
index 91e6aebd62f..2c41ff1e741 100644
--- a/desktop/src/features/channels/hooks.ts
+++ b/desktop/src/features/channels/hooks.ts
@@ -268,8 +268,20 @@ export function useUpdateChannelMutation(channelId: string | null) {
         ),
       );
     },
-    onSettled: async () => {
-      await invalidateChannelState(queryClient, channelId);
+    onSettled: () => {
+      // refetchType "none": onSuccess already cached the relay-returned detail;
+      // awaiting the full channel-list refetch kept the edit dialog stuck on
+      // "Saving..." (same failure #1360 fixed for create).
+      void queryClient.invalidateQueries({
+        queryKey: channelsQueryKey,
+        refetchType: "none",
+      });
+      if (channelId) {
+        void queryClient.invalidateQueries({
+          queryKey: channelDetailQueryKey(channelId),
+          refetchType: "none",
+        });
+      }
     },
   });
 }
@@ -285,8 +297,9 @@ export function useSetChannelTopicMutation(channelId: string | null) {
 
       return setChannelTopic({ ...input, channelId });
     },
-    onSettled: async () => {
-      await invalidateChannelState(queryClient, channelId);
+    onSettled: () => {
+      // fire-and-forget: awaiting the channels-list refetch blocks the dialog
+      void invalidateChannelState(queryClient, channelId);
     },
   });
 }
@@ -302,8 +315,9 @@ export function useSetChannelPurposeMutation(channelId: string | null) {
 
       return setChannelPurpose({ ...input, channelId });
     },
-    onSettled: async () => {
-      await invalidateChannelState(queryClient, channelId);
+    onSettled: () => {
+      // fire-and-forget: awaiting the channels-list refetch blocks the dialog
+      void invalidateChannelState(queryClient, channelId);
     },
   });
 }