diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/preferences/browser/settingsEditor2.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/preferences/browser/settingsEditor2.ts
index ab5ec782a39581f1a07cd67dae91344997e7192f..986cef518185a487125fc601696d99b39e148d86 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/preferences/browser/settingsEditor2.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/preferences/browser/settingsEditor2.ts
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ export class SettingsEditor2 extends BaseEditor {
 
 					this._register(model.onDidChangeGroups(() => this.onConfigUpdate()));
 					this.defaultSettingsEditorModel = model;
-					return this.onConfigUpdate();
+					return this.onConfigUpdate(undefined, true);
 				});
 		}
 		return Promise.resolve(null);