diff --git a/profiler/src/main.cpp b/profiler/src/main.cpp
index fccb611d..b10a6680 100644
--- a/profiler/src/main.cpp
+++ b/profiler/src/main.cpp
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ static bool SaveConfig()
 static void SetupScaleCallback( float scale )
 {
     s_config.userScale = scale;
+    if ( s_config.saveUserScale ) SaveConfig();
     RunOnMainThread( []{ SetupDPIScale(); }, true );
 }
 
@@ -429,8 +430,6 @@ int main( int argc, char** argv )
     backend.Show();
     backend.Run();
 
-    SaveConfig();
-
     if( loadThread.joinable() ) loadThread.join();
     if( updateThread.joinable() ) updateThread.join();
     if( updateNotesThread.joinable() ) updateNotesThread.join();