diff --git a/src/controller_messages.py b/src/controller_messages.py
index 9187c0c..470938c 100644
--- a/src/controller_messages.py
+++ b/src/controller_messages.py
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ def apply_default(data, settings, presets):
         and default_name in presets.presets
     ):
         settings["default"] = default_name
+    settings.save()
 
 
 def _parse_http_url(url):