diff --git a/src/plugins/android/androidconfigurations.cpp b/src/plugins/android/androidconfigurations.cpp
index cd6f0cd481e..58bd0373839 100644
--- a/src/plugins/android/androidconfigurations.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/android/androidconfigurations.cpp
@@ -1144,11 +1144,9 @@ AndroidConfigurations::AndroidConfigurations()
     m_instance = this;
 }
 
-void AndroidConfigurations::setConfig(const AndroidConfig &devConfigs)
+void AndroidConfigurations::applyConfig()
 {
     emit m_instance->aboutToUpdate();
-    androidConfig() = devConfigs;
-
     m_instance->save();
     updateAndroidDevice();
     registerNewToolchains();
diff --git a/src/plugins/android/androidconfigurations.h b/src/plugins/android/androidconfigurations.h
index 764c102aa1e..05e93e02887 100644
--- a/src/plugins/android/androidconfigurations.h
+++ b/src/plugins/android/androidconfigurations.h
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class AndroidConfigurations : public QObject
 
 public:
     static Internal::AndroidSdkManager *sdkManager();
-    static void setConfig(const AndroidConfig &config);
+    static void applyConfig();
     static AndroidConfigurations *instance();
 
     static void registerNewToolchains();
diff --git a/src/plugins/android/androidsettingswidget.cpp b/src/plugins/android/androidsettingswidget.cpp
index 69c0a315622..8a01427f822 100644
--- a/src/plugins/android/androidsettingswidget.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/android/androidsettingswidget.cpp
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ AndroidSettingsWidget::AndroidSettingsWidget()
         }, Qt::SingleShotConnection);
     });
 
-    setOnApply([] { AndroidConfigurations::setConfig(androidConfig()); });
+    setOnApply([] { AndroidConfigurations::applyConfig(); });
 }
 
 void AndroidSettingsWidget::showEvent(QShowEvent *event)