diff --git a/tabby-core/src/services/config.service.ts b/tabby-core/src/services/config.service.ts
index 5d631890..ca1c3ae2 100644
--- a/tabby-core/src/services/config.service.ts
+++ b/tabby-core/src/services/config.service.ts
@@ -240,8 +240,8 @@ export class ConfigService {
         this.ready.next(true)
         this.ready.complete()
 
-        this.hostApp.configChangeBroadcast$.subscribe(() => {
-            this.load()
+        this.hostApp.configChangeBroadcast$.subscribe(async () => {
+            await this.load()
             this.emitChange()
         })
     }