diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/_/testcases/CRUDTests.java b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/_/testcases/CRUDTests.java
index da9453fa11..2b933a9708 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/_/testcases/CRUDTests.java
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/_/testcases/CRUDTests.java
@@ -293,6 +293,32 @@ extends BaseTest<A, AP, B, S, B2S, BS, L, X, DATE, BOOL, D, T, U, I, IPK, T658,
         assertEquals(Arrays.asList("Coelho", "Orwell"), new ArrayList<String>(authorNames));
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testUpdatablesCopy() throws Exception {
+        if (TTriggers() == null) {
+            log.info("SKIPPING", "UpdatableRecord.copy() tests");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        jOOQAbstractTest.reset = false;
+
+        T r1 = create().newRecord(TTriggers());
+        r1.setValue(TTriggers_COUNTER(), 1);
+        assertEquals(1, r1.store());
+
+        T r2 = r1.copy();
+        T r3 = create().fetchOne(TTriggers());
+        T r4 = r3.copy();
+
+        // [#1874] Be sure that copies use "default" values for primary keys
+        // in order to have sequence values generated.
+        assertEquals(1, r2.store());
+        assertEquals(0, r3.store());
+        assertEquals(1, r4.store());
+
+        assertEquals(3, (int) create().selectCount().from(TTriggers()).fetchOne(0, int.class));
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testUpdatablesPK() throws Exception {
         jOOQAbstractTest.reset = false;
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/ase/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/ase/reset.sql
index c2796fd79f..8deeb7d45f 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/ase/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/ase/reset.sql
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
 DELETE FROM t_identity/
 DELETE FROM t_identity_pk/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 INSERT INTO t_language (id, cd, description, description_english) VALUES (1, 'en', 'English', 'English')/
 INSERT INTO t_language (id, cd, description, description_english) VALUES (2, 'de', 'Deutsch', 'German')/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/cubrid/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/cubrid/reset.sql
index 8801141266..e6e8f3603b 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/cubrid/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/cubrid/reset.sql
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
 DELETE FROM t_identity/
 DELETE FROM t_identity_pk/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 DROP SERIAL s_author_id/
 CREATE SERIAL s_author_id MAXVALUE 2000000000/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/db2/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/db2/reset.sql
index a14eb3c8f8..e0d4fec5b4 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/db2/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/db2/reset.sql
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
 DELETE FROM t_identity/
 DELETE FROM t_identity_pk/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 DROP SEQUENCE s_author_id/
 CREATE SEQUENCE s_author_id/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/derby/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/derby/reset.sql
index 20d3914ad8..4d92d9138f 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/derby/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/derby/reset.sql
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
 DELETE FROM t_identity/
 DELETE FROM t_identity_pk/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 DROP SEQUENCE s_author_id RESTRICT/
 CREATE SEQUENCE s_author_id START WITH 1/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/firebird/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/firebird/reset.sql
index d792a6bf42..daeb55e29c 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/firebird/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/firebird/reset.sql
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_author/
 DELETE FROM t_language/
 DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 DROP SEQUENCE s_author_id;/
 CREATE SEQUENCE s_author_id;/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/h2/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/h2/reset.sql
index b595afbe77..155b59f7d1 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/h2/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/h2/reset.sql
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
 DELETE FROM t_identity/
 DELETE FROM t_identity_pk/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 DROP SEQUENCE IF EXISTS s_author_id;/
 CREATE SEQUENCE s_author_id START WITH 1;/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/hsqldb/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/hsqldb/reset.sql
index 638aee9a0f..b27b26c795 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/hsqldb/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/hsqldb/reset.sql
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
 DELETE FROM t_identity/
 DELETE FROM t_identity_pk/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 DROP SEQUENCE IF EXISTS s_author_id;/
 CREATE SEQUENCE s_author_id START WITH 1;/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/ingres/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/ingres/reset.sql
index e7ceb1a885..195a70974d 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/ingres/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/ingres/reset.sql
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
 DELETE FROM t_identity/
 DELETE FROM t_identity_pk/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 DROP SEQUENCE s_author_id/
 CREATE SEQUENCE s_author_id/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/jOOQAbstractTest.java b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/jOOQAbstractTest.java
index 55dd6ff5ff..39aedd9ad7 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/jOOQAbstractTest.java
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/jOOQAbstractTest.java
@@ -1289,6 +1289,11 @@ public abstract class jOOQAbstractTest<
         new CRUDTests(this).testRelations();
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testUpdatablesCopy() throws Exception {
+        new CRUDTests(this).testUpdatablesCopy();
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testUpdatablesPK() throws Exception {
         new CRUDTests(this).testUpdatablesPK();
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/mysql/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/mysql/reset.sql
index d3efb11848..b3ae9290d1 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/mysql/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/mysql/reset.sql
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_language/
 DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
 DELETE FROM t_identity_pk/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 INSERT INTO t_language (id, cd, description, description_english) VALUES (1, 'en', 'English', 'English')/
 INSERT INTO t_language (id, cd, description, description_english) VALUES (2, 'de', 'Deutsch', 'German')/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/postgres/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/postgres/reset.sql
index 81c86db19e..7037bee777 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/postgres/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/postgres/reset.sql
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
 DELETE FROM t_identity/
 DELETE FROM t_identity_pk/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 DROP SEQUENCE IF EXISTS s_author_id/
 CREATE SEQUENCE s_author_id/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sqlite/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sqlite/reset.sql
index 24782d3ab4..ca048c1815 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sqlite/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sqlite/reset.sql
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_author/
 DELETE FROM t_language/
 DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 INSERT INTO t_language (id, cd, description, description_english) VALUES (1, 'en', 'English', 'English')/
 INSERT INTO t_language (id, cd, description, description_english) VALUES (2, 'de', 'Deutsch', 'German')/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sqlserver/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sqlserver/reset.sql
index a2c3c9e11f..92566319a0 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sqlserver/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sqlserver/reset.sql
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
 DELETE FROM t_identity/
 DELETE FROM t_identity_pk/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 INSERT INTO t_language (id, cd, description, description_english) VALUES (1, 'en', 'English', 'English')/
 INSERT INTO t_language (id, cd, description, description_english) VALUES (2, 'de', 'Deutsch', 'German')/
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sybase/reset.sql b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sybase/reset.sql
index 103aad6ee3..195f85d8aa 100644
--- a/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sybase/reset.sql
+++ b/jOOQ-test/src/org/jooq/test/sybase/reset.sql
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DELETE FROM t_booleans/
 DELETE FROM t_dates/
 DELETE FROM t_identity/
 DELETE FROM t_identity_pk/
+DELETE FROM t_triggers/
 
 DROP SEQUENCE s_author_id/
 CREATE SEQUENCE s_author_id/
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/UpdatableRecordImpl.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/UpdatableRecordImpl.java
index 6e036f5c0f..64ca6da000 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/UpdatableRecordImpl.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/UpdatableRecordImpl.java
@@ -36,9 +36,11 @@
 package org.jooq.impl;
 
 import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.List;
 
 import org.jooq.Field;
 import org.jooq.Record;
+import org.jooq.TableField;
 import org.jooq.UniqueKey;
 import org.jooq.UpdatableRecord;
 import org.jooq.UpdatableTable;
@@ -98,13 +100,13 @@ public class UpdatableRecordImpl<R extends UpdatableRecord<R>> extends TableReco
         R copy = create().newRecord(getTable());
 
         // Copy all fields. This marks them all as isChanged, which is important
+        List<TableField<R, ?>> key = getMainKey().getFields();
         for (Field<?> field : getFields()) {
-            setValue(copy, field);
-        }
 
-        // Remove key values again
-        for (Field<?> field : getMainKey().getFields()) {
-            copy.setValue(field, null);
+            // Don't copy key values
+            if (!key.contains(field)) {
+                setValue(copy, field);
+            }
         }
 
         return copy;