diff --git a/docs/release-notes/version-3.2.md b/docs/release-notes/version-3.2.md
index 40aee82ad..6718fc247 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/version-3.2.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/version-3.2.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 * [#9715](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/9715) - Fix `SOCIAL_AUTH_PIPELINE` config parameter not taking effect
 * [#9754](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/9754) - Fix regression introduced by #9632
 * [#9746](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/9746) - Permit filtering interfaces by arbitrary speed value in UI
+* [#9749](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/9749) - Retain original slug values when modifying object names
 * [#9775](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/9775) - Fix exception when viewing a report with no description
 
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diff --git a/netbox/project-static/dist/netbox.js b/netbox/project-static/dist/netbox.js
index bc0cabef0..3b9d253c9 100644
Binary files a/netbox/project-static/dist/netbox.js and b/netbox/project-static/dist/netbox.js differ
diff --git a/netbox/project-static/dist/netbox.js.map b/netbox/project-static/dist/netbox.js.map
index 26bb1c514..5a78b64f1 100644
Binary files a/netbox/project-static/dist/netbox.js.map and b/netbox/project-static/dist/netbox.js.map differ
diff --git a/netbox/project-static/src/buttons/reslug.ts b/netbox/project-static/src/buttons/reslug.ts
index 2549bf112..f445854c1 100644
--- a/netbox/project-static/src/buttons/reslug.ts
+++ b/netbox/project-static/src/buttons/reslug.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ export function initReslug(): void {
     slugLength = Number(slugLengthAttr);
   }
   sourceField.addEventListener('blur', () => {
-    slugField.value = slugify(sourceField.value, slugLength);
+    if (!slugField.value) {
+      slugField.value = slugify(sourceField.value, slugLength);
+    }
   });
   slugButton.addEventListener('click', () => {
     slugField.value = slugify(sourceField.value, slugLength);