diff --git a/tasmota/tasmota.ino b/tasmota/tasmota.ino
index 16191bb1f..1ec2500aa 100644
--- a/tasmota/tasmota.ino
+++ b/tasmota/tasmota.ino
@@ -566,6 +566,7 @@ void setup(void) {
 
   SettingsLoad();
   SettingsDelta();
+  SettingsMinimum();                           // Set life-saving parameters if out-of-range due to reconfig Settings Area
 
   OsWatchInit();
 
diff --git a/tasmota/tasmota_support/settings.ino b/tasmota/tasmota_support/settings.ino
index 62157156d..abfb85484 100644
--- a/tasmota/tasmota_support/settings.ino
+++ b/tasmota/tasmota_support/settings.ino
@@ -858,8 +858,6 @@ void SettingsLoad(void) {
   settings_crc32 = GetSettingsCrc32();
 #endif  // FIRMWARE_MINIMAL
 
-  SettingsMinimum();   // Set life-saving parameters if out-of-range due to reconfig Settings Area
-
   RtcSettingsLoad(1);
 }