diff --git a/app/pages/config.php b/app/pages/config.php
index 17e4d2c..ce16ea4 100644
--- a/app/pages/config.php
+++ b/app/pages/config.php
@@ -222,6 +222,8 @@ if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'POST') {
                 include '../app/templates/config-configfile-edit.php';
             } else {
                 if ($userObject->hasRight($user_id, 'view config file')) {
+                    // we need to reload config, it could be edited
+                    $config = require $config_file;
                     include '../app/templates/config-configfile.php';
                 } else {
                     include '../app/templates/error-unauthorized.php';