To replicate:
Start making a new world
Change the world type to SUPERFLAT
Click on "Customize"
Click "Presets"
Try entering any custom preset (there is an sample below)
Click "Use Preset"
What should happen:
The list of blocks on the current screen should be changed
What actually happens:
The list is changed back to "Classic Flat"
Sample preset (for you to use):
3;minecraft:bedrock,30*minecraft:concrete;1;
Note: this only works when using a custom preset. Selecting a pre-made one (The Void, Redstone Ready, Water World etc etc etc) will work.
The "3;" doesn't need to be in the beginning
"
minecraft:concrete
" is not a block