diff --git a/spellchecker/src/com/intellij/spellchecker/SpellCheckerManager.kt b/spellchecker/src/com/intellij/spellchecker/SpellCheckerManager.kt
index 024d67df8f4b..31920b6af135 100644
--- a/spellchecker/src/com/intellij/spellchecker/SpellCheckerManager.kt
+++ b/spellchecker/src/com/intellij/spellchecker/SpellCheckerManager.kt
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ class SpellCheckerManager @Internal constructor(@Internal val project: Project,
   private fun fireDictionaryChanged(dictionary: EditableDictionary) {
     userDictionaryListenerEventDispatcher.multicaster.dictChanged(dictionary)
     restartInspections()
-    SaveAndSyncHandler.getInstance().scheduleProjectSave(project)
+    SaveAndSyncHandler.getInstance().scheduleProjectSave(project, forceSavingAllSettings = true)
   }
 
   fun updateUserDictionary(words: Collection<String>) {