diff --git a/app/src/main/java/chat/revolt/screens/settings/ExperimentsSettingsScreen.kt b/app/src/main/java/chat/revolt/screens/settings/ExperimentsSettingsScreen.kt
index 2d3cd571..29a79173 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/chat/revolt/screens/settings/ExperimentsSettingsScreen.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/chat/revolt/screens/settings/ExperimentsSettingsScreen.kt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import androidx.compose.material3.ListItem
 import androidx.compose.material3.Switch
 import androidx.compose.material3.Text
 import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.runtime.LaunchedEffect
 import androidx.compose.runtime.mutableStateOf
 import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
 import androidx.compose.ui.text.style.TextOverflow
@@ -26,6 +27,12 @@ import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 class ExperimentsSettingsScreenViewModel : ViewModel() {
     private val kv = KVStorage(RevoltApplication.instance)
 
+    fun init() {
+        viewModelScope.launch {
+            useKotlinMdRendererChecked.value = Experiments.useKotlinBasedMarkdownRenderer.isEnabled
+        }
+    }
+
     fun disableExperiments(then: () -> Unit = {}) {
         viewModelScope.launch {
             kv.remove("experimentsEnabled")
@@ -50,6 +57,10 @@ fun ExperimentsSettingsScreen(
     navController: NavController,
     viewModel: ExperimentsSettingsScreenViewModel = viewModel()
 ) {
+    LaunchedEffect(Unit) {
+        viewModel.init()
+    }
+
     SettingsPage(
         navController,
         title = {