diff --git a/managed/ui/src/redesign/features/universe/universe-form/form/fields/MasterPlacementField/MasterPlacementField.tsx b/managed/ui/src/redesign/features/universe/universe-form/form/fields/MasterPlacementField/MasterPlacementField.tsx
index 8aa6820d425..53eb7f86fe5 100644
--- a/managed/ui/src/redesign/features/universe/universe-form/form/fields/MasterPlacementField/MasterPlacementField.tsx
+++ b/managed/ui/src/redesign/features/universe/universe-form/form/fields/MasterPlacementField/MasterPlacementField.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ interface MasterPlacementFieldProps {
   isPrimary: boolean;
   useK8CustomResources: boolean;
   disabled: boolean;
+  isEditMode: boolean;
 }
 
 const useStyles = makeStyles((theme) => ({
@@ -33,7 +34,8 @@ const useStyles = makeStyles((theme) => ({
 export const MasterPlacementField = ({
   isPrimary,
   useK8CustomResources,
-  disabled
+  disabled,
+  isEditMode
 }: MasterPlacementFieldProps): ReactElement => {
   const { control, setValue } = useFormContext<UniverseFormData>();
   const classes = useStyles();
@@ -47,21 +49,17 @@ export const MasterPlacementField = ({
   const provider = useWatch({ name: PROVIDER_FIELD });
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (!isPrimary) {
-      setValue(MASTER_PLACEMENT_FIELD, MasterPlacementMode.COLOCATED);
-    }
-    if (isPrimary) {
-      if (provider?.code === CloudType.kubernetes) {
+    // Master Placement field should not be changed in edit mode during onMount
+    if (!isEditMode) {
+      if (!isPrimary) {
+        setValue(MASTER_PLACEMENT_FIELD, MasterPlacementMode.COLOCATED);
+      } else if (provider?.code === CloudType.kubernetes) {
         setValue(
           MASTER_PLACEMENT_FIELD,
           useK8CustomResources ? MasterPlacementMode.DEDICATED : MasterPlacementMode.COLOCATED
         );
-      }
-      else{
-        setValue(
-          MASTER_PLACEMENT_FIELD,
-          MasterPlacementMode.COLOCATED
-        );
+      } else {
+        setValue(MASTER_PLACEMENT_FIELD, MasterPlacementMode.COLOCATED);
       }
     }
   }, [isPrimary, provider]);
diff --git a/managed/ui/src/redesign/features/universe/universe-form/form/sections/cloud/CloudConfiguration.tsx b/managed/ui/src/redesign/features/universe/universe-form/form/sections/cloud/CloudConfiguration.tsx
index df2723d484b..d719181c535 100644
--- a/managed/ui/src/redesign/features/universe/universe-form/form/sections/cloud/CloudConfiguration.tsx
+++ b/managed/ui/src/redesign/features/universe/universe-form/form/sections/cloud/CloudConfiguration.tsx
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ export const CloudConfiguration = ({ runtimeConfigs }: UniverseFormConfiguration
               isPrimary={isPrimary}
               useK8CustomResources={useK8CustomResources}
               disabled={isViewMode}
+              isEditMode={isEditMode}
             />
           </Box>
         )}