diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/nodes/util/graph/generation/addOutpaint.ts b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/nodes/util/graph/generation/addOutpaint.ts
index d546646aae..02559d0b5b 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/nodes/util/graph/generation/addOutpaint.ts
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/nodes/util/graph/generation/addOutpaint.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ export const addOutpaint = async (
   denoising_start: number,
   vaePrecision: ParameterPrecision
 ): Promise<Invocation<'canvas_paste_back'>> => {
+  denoise.denoising_start = denoising_start;
+
   const cropBbox = pick(bbox, ['x', 'y', 'width', 'height']);
   const initialImage = await manager.getImageSourceImage({ bbox: cropBbox });
   const maskImage = await manager.getInpaintMaskImage({ bbox: cropBbox });