diff --git a/JCFSettings.cfg b/JCFSettings.cfg
index 0f0bfe9712..06e8250095 100644
--- a/JCFSettings.cfg
+++ b/JCFSettings.cfg
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" ?>
 <JediCodeFormatSettings>
-    <WriteVersion> 2.43 </WriteVersion>
-    <WriteDateTime> 40159.6964775694 </WriteDateTime>
+    <WriteVersion> 2.44 </WriteVersion>
+    <WriteDateTime> 40160.959233287 </WriteDateTime>
     <Description> format settings for use with Lazarus </Description>
   <Obfuscate>
       <Enabled> False </Enabled>
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
       <KeepCommentsWithCodeElsewhere> True </KeepCommentsWithCodeElsewhere>
       <IndentElse> False </IndentElse>
       <IndentCaseElse> True </IndentCaseElse>
+      <IndentNestedTypes> False </IndentNestedTypes>
+      <IndentVarAndConstInClass> False </IndentVarAndConstInClass>
   </Indent>
   <Spaces>
       <TabsToSpaces> True </TabsToSpaces>
diff --git a/components/jcf2/Settings/JcfSettings.pas b/components/jcf2/Settings/JcfSettings.pas
index 3d3ecac6d2..fd3b14a6a9 100644
--- a/components/jcf2/Settings/JcfSettings.pas
+++ b/components/jcf2/Settings/JcfSettings.pas
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ type
     destructor Destroy; override;
     class function GetGroupCaption: String; override;
     class function GetInstance: TAbstractIDEOptions; override;
+    procedure DoAfterWrite; override;
 
     procedure Read;
     procedure ReadFromFile(const psFileName: string; const pbMustExist: boolean);
@@ -250,6 +251,16 @@ begin
   Result := FormatSettings;
 end;
 
+procedure TFormatSettings.DoAfterWrite;
+begin
+  { settings are now in need of saving }
+  Dirty := True;
+  { check consistency of settings }
+  MakeConsistent;
+  { save to file }
+  Write;
+end;
+
 const
   CODEFORMAT_SETTINGS_SECTION = 'JediCodeFormatSettings';