diff --git a/project/java/Settings.java b/project/java/Settings.java
index 9e6150a41..77e84dce4 100644
--- a/project/java/Settings.java
+++ b/project/java/Settings.java
@@ -521,6 +521,15 @@ public class Settings
 			for( String sdpath: SdcardAppPath.get().allPaths(p) )
 				deleteRecursivelyAndLog(new File(sdpath + "/" + path ));
 		}
+		// Hack to save old config file, which is gettign corrupted on app update
+		try {
+			String cmd = "cp " + Globals.DataDir + "/.openttd/openttd.cfg " + Globals.DataDir + "/.openttd/openttd-backup.cfg";
+			Log.i("SDL", "===============");
+			Log.i("SDL", cmd);
+			int ret = Runtime.getRuntime().exec(cmd).waitFor();
+			Log.i("SDL", "Status: " + String.valueOf(ret));
+			Log.i("SDL", "===============");
+		} catch (Exception e) { }
 	}
 	public static void DeleteSdlConfigOnUpgradeAndRestart(final MainActivity p)
 	{