diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/SeekBarPreference.java b/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/SeekBarPreference.java
index 74b0554..a835359 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/SeekBarPreference.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/SeekBarPreference.java
@@ -125,9 +125,15 @@
     }
 
     @Override
+    protected void onDialogClosed(boolean positiveResult) {
+        super.onDialogClosed(positiveResult);
+        if(positiveResult) if(shouldPersist()) persistInt(currentValue);
+    }
+
+    @Override
     public void onProgressChanged(SeekBar seekBar, int progress, boolean fromUser) {
         infoText.setText(getInfoText(progress + minValue));
-        if(shouldPersist()) persistInt(progress);
+        currentValue = progress;
         callChangeListener(progress);
     }