1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/app/qbs-setup-toolchains/main.cpp b/src/app/qbs-setup-toolchains/main.cpp
index 546ae3adb..87a2a842a 100644
--- a/src/app/qbs-setup-toolchains/main.cpp
+++ b/src/app/qbs-setup-toolchains/main.cpp
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
             return EXIT_SUCCESS;
         }
         Settings settings(clParser.settingsDir());
+        settings.setScopeForWriting(clParser.settingsScope());
         if (clParser.autoDetectionMode()) {
             probe(&settings);
             return EXIT_SUCCESS;