diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/bonus.lndmanage.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/bonus.lndmanage.sh
index 6d3eec2c2..b24e7b057 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/bonus.lndmanage.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/bonus.lndmanage.sh
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ if [ $# -eq 0 ] || [ "$1" = "-h" ] || [ "$1" = "-help" ]; then
 fi
 
 # add default value to raspi config if needed
+source /mnt/hdd/raspiblitz.conf
 if [ ${#lndmanage} -eq 0 ]; then
   echo "lndmanage=off" >> /mnt/hdd/raspiblitz.conf
+  source /mnt/hdd/raspiblitz.conf
 fi
 
 # install