diff --git a/src/app/dialogs/app/configdialog.cpp b/src/app/dialogs/app/configdialog.cpp
index 52bc5d5f0..c210cdf12 100644
--- a/src/app/dialogs/app/configdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/app/dialogs/app/configdialog.cpp
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ void ConfigDialog::Apply()
         default:
             break;
     }
+    emit UpdateProperties();
     setResult(QDialog::Accepted);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/app/dialogs/app/configdialog.h b/src/app/dialogs/app/configdialog.h
index 8045a33d2..1c93a6ab6 100644
--- a/src/app/dialogs/app/configdialog.h
+++ b/src/app/dialogs/app/configdialog.h
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ public:
     explicit ConfigDialog(QWidget *parent = nullptr);
 public slots:
     void              changePage(QListWidgetItem *current, QListWidgetItem *previous);
+signals:
+    void              UpdateProperties();
 protected:
     virtual void      closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event);
 private:
diff --git a/src/app/mainwindow.cpp b/src/app/mainwindow.cpp
index de93e055c..56b43ca2b 100644
--- a/src/app/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/app/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -1402,6 +1402,7 @@ void MainWindow::Open()
 void MainWindow::Preferences()
 {
     ConfigDialog dlg(this);
+    connect(&dlg, &ConfigDialog::UpdateProperties, toolOptions, &VToolOptionsPropertyBrowser::UpdateOptions);
     if (dlg.exec() == QDialog::Accepted)
     {
         InitAutoSave();