diff --git a/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-block-detail/motion-block-detail.component.ts b/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-block-detail/motion-block-detail.component.ts
index 39bd9f0a9..faef863e4 100644
--- a/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-block-detail/motion-block-detail.component.ts
+++ b/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-block-detail/motion-block-detail.component.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import { TranslateService } from '@ngx-translate/core';
 
 import { ListViewBaseComponent } from 'app/site/base/list-view-base';
 import { MotionBlockRepositoryService } from '../../services/motion-block-repository.service';
-import { MotionRepositoryService } from '../../services/motion-repository.service';
 import { MotionBlock } from 'app/shared/models/motions/motion-block';
 import { ViewMotionBlock } from '../../models/view-motion-block';
 import { ViewMotion } from '../../models/view-motion';
@@ -53,7 +52,6 @@ export class MotionBlockDetailComponent extends ListViewBaseComponent<ViewMotion
      * @param router navigating
      * @param route determine the blocks ID by the route
      * @param repo the motion blocks repository
-     * @param motionRepo the motion repository
      * @param promptService the displaying prompts before deleting
      */
     public constructor(
@@ -63,7 +61,6 @@ export class MotionBlockDetailComponent extends ListViewBaseComponent<ViewMotion
         private router: Router,
         private route: ActivatedRoute,
         private repo: MotionBlockRepositoryService,
-        private motionRepo: MotionRepositoryService,
         private promptService: PromptService
     ) {
         super(titleService, translate, matSnackBar);
@@ -128,11 +125,7 @@ export class MotionBlockDetailComponent extends ListViewBaseComponent<ViewMotion
             `Are you sure you want to override the state of all motions of this motion block?`
         );
         if (await this.promptService.open(this.block.title, content)) {
-            for (const motion of this.motions) {
-                if (!motion.isInFinalState()) {
-                    this.motionRepo.setState(motion, motion.recommendation_id);
-                }
-            }
+            this.repo.followRecommendation(this.block);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/client/src/app/site/motions/services/motion-block-repository.service.ts b/client/src/app/site/motions/services/motion-block-repository.service.ts
index 1a12eb4f6..c515d7692 100644
--- a/client/src/app/site/motions/services/motion-block-repository.service.ts
+++ b/client/src/app/site/motions/services/motion-block-repository.service.ts
@@ -2,16 +2,17 @@ import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
 import { Observable } from 'rxjs';
 import { map } from 'rxjs/operators';
 
-import { MotionBlock } from 'app/shared/models/motions/motion-block';
-import { ViewMotionBlock } from '../models/view-motion-block';
 import { BaseRepository } from 'app/site/base/base-repository';
-import { DataStoreService } from 'app/core/services/data-store.service';
 import { CollectionStringModelMapperService } from 'app/core/services/collectionStringModelMapper.service';
 import { DataSendService } from 'app/core/services/data-send.service';
+import { DataStoreService } from 'app/core/services/data-store.service';
+import { HttpService } from 'app/core/services/http.service';
 import { Identifiable } from 'app/shared/models/base/identifiable';
 import { Motion } from 'app/shared/models/motions/motion';
-import { ViewMotion } from '../models/view-motion';
+import { MotionBlock } from 'app/shared/models/motions/motion-block';
 import { MotionRepositoryService } from './motion-repository.service';
+import { ViewMotion } from '../models/view-motion';
+import { ViewMotionBlock } from '../models/view-motion-block';
 
 /**
  * Repository service for motion blocks
@@ -27,12 +28,14 @@ export class MotionBlockRepositoryService extends BaseRepository<ViewMotionBlock
      * @param mapperService Mapping collection strings to classes
      * @param dataSend Send models to the server
      * @param motionRepo Accessing the motion repository
+     * @param httpService Sending a request directly
      */
     public constructor(
         DS: DataStoreService,
         mapperService: CollectionStringModelMapperService,
         private dataSend: DataSendService,
-        private motionRepo: MotionRepositoryService
+        private motionRepo: MotionRepositoryService,
+        private httpService: HttpService
     ) {
         super(DS, mapperService, MotionBlock);
     }
@@ -121,4 +124,14 @@ export class MotionBlockRepositoryService extends BaseRepository<ViewMotionBlock
     public getMotionBlockByTitle(title: string): MotionBlock {
         return this.DS.find(MotionBlock, block => block.title === title);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Signals the acceptance of the current recommendation of this motionBlock
+     *
+     * @param motionBlock
+     */
+    public async followRecommendation(motionBlock: ViewMotionBlock): Promise<void> {
+        const restPath = `/rest/motions/motion-block/${motionBlock.id}/follow_recommendations/`;
+        await this.httpService.post(restPath);
+    }
 }