From 8d51595c8640d7d6999229b3707cc75436d0d071 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dennis Rijsdijk <git@dennis.gg>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:31:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix: corrupt settings repair (#3432)

---
 src/backend/common/settings-manager.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/common/settings-manager.ts b/src/backend/common/settings-manager.ts
index 624b2b873..3ebda974a 100644
--- a/src/backend/common/settings-manager.ts
+++ b/src/backend/common/settings-manager.ts
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class SettingsManager extends EventEmitter {
     private handleCorruptSettingsFile() {
         logger.warn("settings.json file appears to be corrupt. Resetting file...");
 
-        const settingsPath = this.getLoggedInProfilePath("settings.json");
+        const settingsPath = path.join(dataAccess.getUserDataPath(), this.getLoggedInProfilePath("settings.json"));
         fs.writeFileSync(settingsPath, JSON.stringify({
             settings: {
                 firstTimeUse: false