diff --git a/phpBB/adm/style/permission_mask.html b/phpBB/adm/style/permission_mask.html
index 75e76b157d..aa18a40cb7 100644
--- a/phpBB/adm/style/permission_mask.html
+++ b/phpBB/adm/style/permission_mask.html
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 								{% endfor %}
 							</ul>
 						</div>
-						<input type="hidden" name="role[{p_mask.f_mask.UG_ID}][{p_mask.f_mask.FORUM_ID}]"{% if S_ROLE_ID %}value="{{ S_ROLE_ID }}"{% endif %} />
+						<input type="hidden" name="role[{p_mask.f_mask.UG_ID}][{p_mask.f_mask.FORUM_ID}]"{% if p_mask.f_mask.S_ROLE_ID %}value="{{ p_mask.f_mask.S_ROLE_ID }}"{% endif %} />
 					</div>
 				</dd>
 			{% else %}
diff --git a/phpBB/adm/style/tooltip.js b/phpBB/adm/style/tooltip.js
index 68964034f0..3abeefbffe 100644
--- a/phpBB/adm/style/tooltip.js
+++ b/phpBB/adm/style/tooltip.js
@@ -141,20 +141,32 @@ phpbb.positionTooltip = function ($element) {
  */
 phpbb.prepareRolesDropdown = function () {
 	var $options = $('.roles-options li');
-	var $rolesOptions = $options.closest('.roles-options');
-	var $span = $rolesOptions.children('span');
 
 	// Prepare highlighting of select options and settings update
 	$options.each(function () {
 		var $this = $(this);
+		var $rolesOptions = $this.closest('.roles-options');
+		var $span = $rolesOptions.children('span');
 
 		// Correctly show selected option
 		if (typeof $this.attr('data-selected') !== 'undefined') {
-			$rolesOptions.closest('.roles-options')
+			$rolesOptions
 				.children('span')
 				.text($this.text())
 				.attr('data-default', $this.text())
 				.attr('data-default-val', $this.attr('data-id'));
+
+			// Save default text of drop down if there is no default set yet
+			if (typeof $span.attr('data-default') === 'undefined') {
+				$span.attr('data-default', $span.text());
+			}
+
+			// Prepare resetting drop down on form reset
+			$this.closest('form').on('reset', function () {
+				$span.text($span.attr('data-default'));
+				$rolesOptions.children('input[type=hidden]')
+					.val($span.attr('data-default-val'));
+			});
 		}
 
 		$this.on('mouseover', function () {
@@ -163,6 +175,7 @@ phpbb.prepareRolesDropdown = function () {
 			$this.addClass('roles-highlight');
 		}).on('click', function () {
 			var $this = $(this);
+			var $rolesOptions = $this.closest('.roles-options');
 
 			// Update settings
 			set_role_settings($this.attr('data-id'), $this.attr('data-target-id'));
@@ -178,19 +191,6 @@ phpbb.prepareRolesDropdown = function () {
 			$('body').trigger('click');
 		});
 	});
-
-	// Save default text of drop down if there is no default set yet
-	if (typeof $span.attr('data-default') === 'undefined') {
-		$span.attr('data-default', $span.text());
-	}
-
-	// Prepare resetting drop down on form reset
-	$options.closest('form').on('reset', function () {
-		$span.text($span.attr('data-default'));
-		$rolesOptions.children('input[type=hidden]')
-			.val($span.attr('data-id'));
-	});
-
 };
 
 // Run onload functions for RolesDropdown and tooltips
diff --git a/phpBB/includes/acp/auth.php b/phpBB/includes/acp/auth.php
index a3972158a2..755923ff8c 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/acp/auth.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/acp/auth.php
@@ -466,9 +466,6 @@ class auth_admin extends \phpbb\auth\auth
 					// Build role dropdown options
 					$current_role_id = (isset($cur_roles[$ug_id][$forum_id])) ? $cur_roles[$ug_id][$forum_id] : 0;
 
-					// Output current role id to template
-					$template->assign_var('S_ROLE_ID', $current_role_id);
-
 					@reset($roles);
 					while (list($role_id, $role_row) = each($roles))
 					{
@@ -506,8 +503,9 @@ class auth_admin extends \phpbb\auth\auth
 						'NAME'				=> $ug_names_ary[$ug_id],
 						'UG_ID'				=> $ug_id,
 						'S_CUSTOM'			=> $s_custom_permissions,
-						'FORUM_ID'			=> $forum_id)
-					);
+						'FORUM_ID'			=> $forum_id,
+						'S_ROLE_ID'			=> $current_role_id,
+					));
 
 					$this->assign_cat_array($ug_array, $tpl_pmask . '.' . $tpl_fmask . '.' . $tpl_category, $tpl_mask, $ug_id, $forum_id, ($mode == 'view'), $show_trace);