diff --git a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakesettingspage.cpp b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakesettingspage.cpp
index 09a6bfbf2e9..826af0c7b67 100644
--- a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakesettingspage.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakesettingspage.cpp
@@ -433,6 +433,7 @@ public:
 
 private:
     void updateQchFilePath();
+    void reload();
 
     CMakeToolItemModel *m_model;
     QLineEdit *m_displayNameLineEdit;
@@ -478,8 +479,8 @@ CMakeToolItemConfigWidget::CMakeToolItemConfigWidget(CMakeToolItemModel *model)
 
     connect(m_binaryChooser, &PathChooser::rawPathChanged, this, [this]() {
         updateQchFilePath();
-        m_qchFileChooser->setBaseDirectory(m_binaryChooser->filePath().parentDir());
         store();
+        reload();
     });
     connect(m_qchFileChooser, &PathChooser::rawPathChanged, this, &CMakeToolItemConfigWidget::store);
     connect(m_displayNameLineEdit, &QLineEdit::textChanged, this, &CMakeToolItemConfigWidget::store);
@@ -503,6 +504,18 @@ void CMakeToolItemConfigWidget::updateQchFilePath()
         m_qchFileChooser->setFilePath(CMakeTool::searchQchFile(m_binaryChooser->filePath()));
 }
 
+void CMakeToolItemConfigWidget::reload()
+{
+    if (!m_id.isValid())
+        return;
+
+    const CMakeToolTreeItem *item = m_model->cmakeToolItem(m_id);
+    if (!item)
+        return;
+
+    load(item);
+}
+
 void CMakeToolItemConfigWidget::load(const CMakeToolTreeItem *item)
 {
     m_loadingItem = true; // avoid intermediate signal handling