diff --git a/workspace.cpp b/workspace.cpp
index 8c3b9a2f61..b4631868bd 100644
--- a/workspace.cpp
+++ b/workspace.cpp
@@ -1488,6 +1488,7 @@ void Workspace::reconfigure()
 {
     KGlobal::config()->reparseConfiguration();
     options->reload();
+    keys->readSettings();
 }