diff --git a/src/client/videomanager.cpp b/src/client/videomanager.cpp
index 9b8dca3d5adea821758a1e7987c6e967b6134c9f..0f68bf26beb41634935af94fa4907438f7c75cc3 100644
--- a/src/client/videomanager.cpp
+++ b/src/client/videomanager.cpp
@@ -544,6 +544,7 @@ setDecodingAccelerated(bool state)
 #ifdef RING_ACCEL
     JAMI_DBG("%s hardware acceleration", (state ? "Enabling" : "Disabling"));
     jami::Manager::instance().videoPreferences.setDecodingAccelerated(state);
+    jami::Manager::instance().saveConfig();
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -563,6 +564,7 @@ setEncodingAccelerated(bool state)
 #ifdef RING_ACCEL
     JAMI_DBG("%s hardware acceleration", (state ? "Enabling" : "Disabling"));
     jami::Manager::instance().videoPreferences.setEncodingAccelerated(state);
+    jami::Manager::instance().saveConfig();
 #endif
 }