diff --git a/modules/ui/fields/restrictions.js b/modules/ui/fields/restrictions.js
index 6b7d0d5f1..661973344 100644
--- a/modules/ui/fields/restrictions.js
+++ b/modules/ui/fields/restrictions.js
@@ -16,10 +16,12 @@ import { utilGetDimensions, utilSetDimensions } from '../../util/dimensions';
 export function uiFieldRestrictions(field, context) {
     var dispatch = d3_dispatch('change');
     var breathe = behaviorBreathe(context);
-    var storedViaWay = context.storage('turn-restriction-via-way');
+
+    context.storage('turn-restriction-via-way', null);                 // remove old key
+    var storedViaWay = context.storage('turn-restriction-via-way0');   // use new key #6922
     var storedDistance = context.storage('turn-restriction-distance');
 
-    var _maxViaWay = storedViaWay !== null ? (+storedViaWay) : 1;
+    var _maxViaWay = storedViaWay !== null ? (+storedViaWay) : 0;
     var _maxDistance = storedDistance ? (+storedDistance) : 30;
     var _initialized = false;
     var _parent = d3_select(null);       // the entire field
@@ -185,7 +187,7 @@ export function uiFieldRestrictions(field, context) {
                 var val = d3_select(this).property('value');
                 _maxViaWay = +val;
                 _container.selectAll('.layer-osm .layer-turns *').remove();
-                context.storage('turn-restriction-via-way', _maxViaWay);
+                context.storage('turn-restriction-via-way0', _maxViaWay);
                 _parent.call(restrictions);
             });