diff --git a/src/widget/form/settings/identityform.cpp b/src/widget/form/settings/identityform.cpp
index 86bb5aaa2..8d067b606 100644
--- a/src/widget/form/settings/identityform.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/form/settings/identityform.cpp
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ void IdentityForm::onRenameClicked()
                 tr("A profile named \"%1\" already exists. Do you want to erase it?", "rename confirm text").arg(cur)))
         {
             QFile::rename(dir.filePath(cur+Core::TOX_EXT), file);
+            QFile::rename(dir.filePath(cur+".ini"), dir.filePath(name+".ini"));
             bodyUI->profiles->setItemText(bodyUI->profiles->currentIndex(), name);
             HistoryKeeper::renameHistory(cur, name);
             Settings::getInstance().setCurrentProfile(name);
diff --git a/src/widget/widget.cpp b/src/widget/widget.cpp
index 457f843ed..82da4332f 100644
--- a/src/widget/widget.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/widget.cpp
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ QString Widget::detectProfile()
                 return "";
             else
             {
-                Settings::getInstance().setCurrentProfile(profile);
+                Settings::getInstance().switchProfile(profile);
                 return dir.filePath(profile + Core::TOX_EXT);
             }
         }