diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/export_channel_selector.cc b/gtk2_ardour/export_channel_selector.cc
index 91f24c191b..f57e860f5e 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/export_channel_selector.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/export_channel_selector.cc
@@ -647,9 +647,8 @@ TrackExportChannelSelector::~TrackExportChannelSelector ()
 void
 TrackExportChannelSelector::sync_with_manager ()
 {
-	if (sync_with_manager_state ()) {
-		update_config();
-	}
+	sync_with_manager_state ();
+	update_config();
 }
 
 bool