diff --git a/src/tabcontrollers/VideoTabController.cpp b/src/tabcontrollers/VideoTabController.cpp
index 4c5f3de..0c9a65e 100644
--- a/src/tabcontrollers/VideoTabController.cpp
+++ b/src/tabcontrollers/VideoTabController.cpp
@@ -223,8 +223,7 @@ void VideoTabController::reloadVideoConfig()
     auto settings = OverlayController::appSettings();
     settings->beginGroup( getSettingsName() );
     setBrightnessEnabled( brightnessEnabled(), true );
-    setColorOverlayEnabled(
-        settings->value( "colorOverlayEnabled", false ).toBool(), true );
+    setColorOverlayEnabled( colorOverlayEnabled(), true );
     setIsOverlayMethodActive(
         settings->value( "isOverlayMethodActive", false ).toBool(), true );
     setColorRed( colorRed() );
@@ -241,7 +240,6 @@ void VideoTabController::saveVideoConfig()
 {
     auto settings = OverlayController::appSettings();
     settings->beginGroup( getSettingsName() );
-    settings->setValue( "colorOverlayEnabled", colorOverlayEnabled() );
     settings->setValue( "isOverlayMethodActive", isOverlayMethodActive() );
 
     settings->endGroup();
@@ -370,7 +368,8 @@ void VideoTabController::setBrightnessOpacityValue()
 
 bool VideoTabController::colorOverlayEnabled() const
 {
-    return m_colorOverlayEnabled;
+    return settings::getSetting(
+        settings::BoolSetting::VIDEO_colorOverlayEnabled );
 }
 
 float VideoTabController::colorOverlayOpacity() const
@@ -429,11 +428,12 @@ void VideoTabController::setColorOverlayEnabled( bool value,
                                                  bool notify,
                                                  bool keepValue )
 {
-    if ( value != m_colorOverlayEnabled || keepValue )
+    if ( value != colorOverlayEnabled() || keepValue )
     {
         if ( !keepValue )
         {
-            m_colorOverlayEnabled = value;
+            settings::setSetting(
+                settings::BoolSetting::VIDEO_colorOverlayEnabled, value );
         }
         auto overlayHandle = getColorOverlayHandle();
         if ( value )
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ void VideoTabController::setColorOverlayEnabled( bool value,
                 LOG( INFO ) << "Color Overlay toggled off";
             }
         }
-        saveVideoConfig();
+
         if ( notify )
         {
             emit colorOverlayEnabledChanged( value );
diff --git a/src/tabcontrollers/VideoTabController.h b/src/tabcontrollers/VideoTabController.h
index 0de242d..61397a4 100644
--- a/src/tabcontrollers/VideoTabController.h
+++ b/src/tabcontrollers/VideoTabController.h
@@ -85,8 +85,6 @@ private:
     bool m_overlayInit = false;
     bool m_isOverlayMethodActive = false;
 
-    bool m_colorOverlayEnabled = false;
-
     float m_superSampling = 1.0;
     bool m_allowSupersampleOverride = false;
     bool m_motionSmoothing = true;