diff --git a/src/layouts/service-location/service-zip-modal-question/service-zip-modal-question.vue b/src/layouts/service-location/service-zip-modal-question/service-zip-modal-question.vue
index 174b74523..5d9631442 100644
--- a/src/layouts/service-location/service-zip-modal-question/service-zip-modal-question.vue
+++ b/src/layouts/service-location/service-zip-modal-question/service-zip-modal-question.vue
@@ -140,28 +140,34 @@ export default {
         },
 
         async setZipCode() {
-            this.resetAlerts();
+            if (this.internalModel.zipCode !== this.modelValue.zipCode)
+            {
+                this.resetAlerts();
 
-            const zipCodeData = await this.getZipCodeData(this.internalModel.zipCode);
+                const zipCodeData = await this.getZipCodeData(this.internalModel.zipCode);
 
-            if (!zipCodeData.isValid) {
-                this.displayInvalidZipAlert = true;
-                this.focusOnZipInput();
-                this.resetModalButtonStyle();
-            } else {
-                this.internalModel.state = zipCodeData.state;
+                if (!zipCodeData.isValid) {
+                    this.displayInvalidZipAlert = true;
+                    this.focusOnZipInput();
+                    this.resetModalButtonStyle();
+                } else {
+                    this.internalModel.state = zipCodeData.state;
 
-                // retrieve mobile fee part
-                const serviceZipCode = this.internalModel.zipCode;
-                const mobileFeePart = await getPricedMobileFeePart(serviceZipCode);
+                    // retrieve mobile fee part
+                    const serviceZipCode = this.internalModel.zipCode;
+                    const mobileFeePart = await getPricedMobileFeePart(serviceZipCode);
 
-                // emit it to parent
-                this.$emit("updated-mobile-fee-part", mobileFeePart);
+                    // emit it to parent
+                    this.$emit("updated-mobile-fee-part", mobileFeePart);
 
-                // Update the page level model
-                this.$emit("update:modelValue", this.internalModel);
-                this.$emit("updated-contains-military-base", zipCodeData.containsMilitaryBase);
+                    // Update the page level model
+                    this.$emit("update:modelValue", this.internalModel);
+                    this.$emit("updated-contains-military-base", zipCodeData.containsMilitaryBase);
 
+                    this.closeModal();
+                }
+            }
+            else {
                 this.closeModal();
             }
         },