diff --git a/domain-server/src/DomainServerSettingsManager.cpp b/domain-server/src/DomainServerSettingsManager.cpp
index b9e28f85b4..d93126f2c7 100644
--- a/domain-server/src/DomainServerSettingsManager.cpp
+++ b/domain-server/src/DomainServerSettingsManager.cpp
@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@ void DomainServerSettingsManager::setupConfigMap(const QStringList& argumentList
         }
 
         if (oldVersion < 1.8) {
+            unpackPermissions();
             // This was prior to addition of domain content replacement, add that to localhost permissions by default
             _standardAgentPermissions[NodePermissions::standardNameLocalhost]->set(NodePermissions::Permission::canReplaceDomainContent);
             packPermissions();