diff --git a/envmanager/settings.cpp b/envmanager/settings.cpp
index 8372d358..5ef47e26 100644
--- a/envmanager/settings.cpp
+++ b/envmanager/settings.cpp
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ const QString Settings::loadSavedConfigSetting(KSharedConfig::Ptr &config, const
     }
 
     // remove saved config option
-    // keyGroup.deleteEntry(key);
+    keyGroup.deleteEntry(key);
     return value;
 }