diff --git a/src/stores/sync_config.js b/src/stores/sync_config.js
index d7422d0a9..871d09e14 100644
--- a/src/stores/sync_config.js
+++ b/src/stores/sync_config.js
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ export const useSyncConfigStore = defineStore('sync_config', {
         })
 
         return finalValue === undefined
-          ? definition.default
+          ? [path, definition.default]
           : [path, finalValue]
       })
       newState.prefsStorage.simple = Object.fromEntries(