diff --git a/packages/ember-data/lib/system/model/states.js b/packages/ember-data/lib/system/model/states.js
index 578d8d5e8aa..6a68abeea6f 100644
--- a/packages/ember-data/lib/system/model/states.js
+++ b/packages/ember-data/lib/system/model/states.js
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ var DirtyState = DS.State.extend({
         t.recordBecameClean(dirtyType, record);
       });
 
-      manager.goToState('loaded');
+      manager.goToState('saved');
     }
   }, Uncommitted),
 
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ var DirtyState = DS.State.extend({
         t.recordBecameClean('inflight', record);
       });
 
-      manager.goToState('loaded');
+      manager.goToState('saved');
       manager.send('invokeLifecycleCallbacks', dirtyType);
     },