diff --git a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/gui/utils/ConfigurationManager.java b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/gui/utils/ConfigurationManager.java
index 7dd46c2d9..e439bafa0 100644
--- a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/gui/utils/ConfigurationManager.java
+++ b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/gui/utils/ConfigurationManager.java
@@ -624,6 +624,10 @@ public static void loadGuiConfigurations()
             routeVideoAndDesktopUsingPhoneNumber = Boolean.parseBoolean(
                 routeVideoAndDesktopUsingPhoneNumberDefault);
 
+        routeVideoAndDesktopUsingPhoneNumber = configService.getBoolean(
+            routeVideoAndDesktopUsingPhoneNumberProperty,
+            routeVideoAndDesktopUsingPhoneNumber);
+
         String hideAccountMenuProperty
             = "impl.gui.HIDE_SELECTION_ON_SINGLE_ACCOUNT";
         String hideAccountMenuDefaultValue = GuiActivator.getResources()