diff --git a/src/langbot/pkg/api/http/controller/groups/plugins.py b/src/langbot/pkg/api/http/controller/groups/plugins.py
index cc327b8d..3de3e678 100644
--- a/src/langbot/pkg/api/http/controller/groups/plugins.py
+++ b/src/langbot/pkg/api/http/controller/groups/plugins.py
@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@ import httpx
 import uuid
 import os
 import posixpath
+import sqlalchemy
 
 from .....core import taskmgr
+from .....entity.persistence import plugin as persistence_plugin
 from .. import group
 from langbot_plugin.runtime.plugin.mgr import PluginInstallSource
 
@@ -148,7 +150,15 @@ class PluginsRouterGroup(group.RouterGroup):
                 return self.http_status(404, -1, 'plugin not found')
 
             if quart.request.method == 'GET':
-                return self.success(data={'config': plugin['plugin_config']})
+                result = await self.ap.persistence_mgr.execute_async(
+                    sqlalchemy.select(persistence_plugin.PluginSetting.config)
+                    .where(persistence_plugin.PluginSetting.plugin_author == author)
+                    .where(persistence_plugin.PluginSetting.plugin_name == plugin_name)
+                )
+                persisted_config = result.scalar_one_or_none()
+
+                config = persisted_config if persisted_config is not None else plugin['plugin_config']
+                return self.success(data={'config': config})
             elif quart.request.method == 'PUT':
                 data = await quart.request.json