diff --git a/src/components/settings_modal/helpers/setting.js b/src/components/settings_modal/helpers/setting.js
index a959912c9..729c7eedf 100644
--- a/src/components/settings_modal/helpers/setting.js
+++ b/src/components/settings_modal/helpers/setting.js
@@ -251,11 +251,11 @@ export default {
           return (k, v) =>
             this.$store.dispatch('pushAdminSetting', { path: k, value: v })
         default:
-          return (originalPath, value) => {
-            const path = `simple.${originalPath}`
+          return (readPath, value) => {
+            const writePath = `simple.${readPath}`
 
             if (!this.timedApplyMode) {
-              useSyncConfigStore().setPreference({ path, value })
+              useSyncConfigStore().setPreference({ path: writePath, value })
               useSyncConfigStore().pushSyncConfig()
             } else {
               if (useInterfaceStore().temporaryChangesTimeoutId !== null) {
@@ -263,8 +263,9 @@ export default {
                 return
               }
 
-              useSyncConfigStore().setPreference({ path, value })
-              const oldValue = get(this.configSource, path)
+              const oldValue = get(this.configSource, readPath)
+
+              useSyncConfigStore().setPreference({ path: writePath, value })
 
               const confirm = () => {
                 useSyncConfigStore().pushSyncConfig()
@@ -272,7 +273,7 @@ export default {
               }
 
               const revert = () => {
-                useSyncConfigStore().setPreference({ path, value: oldValue })
+                useSyncConfigStore().setPreference({ path: writePath, value: oldValue })
                 useInterfaceStore().clearTemporaryChanges()
               }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/style.js b/src/lib/style.js
index 350b242f5..c2b0bdbd5 100644
--- a/src/lib/style.js
+++ b/src/lib/style.js
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ const APPEARANCE_SETTINGS_KEYS = new Set(
 
 export const piniaStylePlugin = ({ store, options }) => {
   if (store.$id === 'sync_config') {
-    store.$onAction(({ name, args }) => {
+    store.$onAction(({ name, args, after }) => {
       if (name === 'setPreference') {
         const { path, value } = args[0]
         if (APPEARANCE_SETTINGS_KEYS.has(path)) {
-          applyStyleConfig(store.mergedConfig)
+          after(() => applyStyleConfig(store.mergedConfig))
         }
       }
     })