diff --git a/root/etc/e-smith/db/configuration/migrate/80roundcube b/root/etc/e-smith/db/configuration/migrate/80roundcube
index 326f61e..dce030d 100644
--- a/root/etc/e-smith/db/configuration/migrate/80roundcube
+++ b/root/etc/e-smith/db/configuration/migrate/80roundcube
@@ -8,13 +8,23 @@
 	$DB->set_prop('roundcube','access', "private");
 	$DB->set_prop('roundcube','access', "public") if ($PublicAccess =~ /global/);
 	$DB->set_prop('roundcube','status', "disabled") if ($PublicAccess == "none");
-   }
+    }
 
 
 
     my $pw = $rec->prop('DbPassword');
-    return "" if $pw;
 
-    $rec->set_prop('DbPassword', sprintf("%15.0f", int( (1000000000000000) * rand() )));
+    $rec->set_prop('DbPassword', sprintf("%15.0f", int( (1000000000000000) * rand() )))  unless $pw;
+
+    my $pwd = $rec->prop('des_key');
+    unless ($pwd) {
+        open( RANDOM, "/dev/urandom" );
+        my $buf;
+        read( RANDOM, $buf, 17);
+        $pwd = encode_base64($buf);
+        chomp $pwd;
+        close RANDOM;
+        $rec->set_prop('des_key', $pwd);
+    }
     
 }
diff --git a/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/roundcubemail/config.inc.php/60SYSTEM b/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/roundcubemail/config.inc.php/60SYSTEM
index 3141b78..1490a04 100644
--- a/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/roundcubemail/config.inc.php/60SYSTEM
+++ b/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/roundcubemail/config.inc.php/60SYSTEM
@@ -113,14 +113,7 @@ $config['x_frame_options'] = 'sameorigin';
 // in the session record (and the client cookie if remember password is enabled).
 // please provide a string of exactly 24 chars.
 {
-use MIME::Base64 qw(encode_base64);
-open( RANDOM, "/dev/urandom" );
-my $buf;
-read( RANDOM, $buf, 17);
-my $pwd = encode_base64($buf);
-chomp $pwd;
-close RANDOM;
-$OUT .= "\$config['des_key'] = \'$pwd\' ;\n";
+$OUT .= "\$config['des_key'] = \'".$roundcube{'des_key'}."\' ;\n";
 }
 
 // Automatically add this domain to user names for login
diff --git a/smeserver-roundcube.spec b/smeserver-roundcube.spec
index 4f9c0a7..d9b05b4 100644
--- a/smeserver-roundcube.spec
+++ b/smeserver-roundcube.spec
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ fi
 
 %changelog
 * Mon Feb 17 2025 Jean-Philippe Pialasse <jpp@koozali.org> 1.6-7.sme
-- fix roundcube not accessibel after install [SME: 12928]
+- fix roundcube not accessible after install [SME: 12928]
+- avoid need to relog in case of reloading of configuration [SME: 12929]
 
 * Wed Feb 12 2025 Jean-Philippe Pialasse <jpp@koozali.org> 1.6-6.sme
 - fix typo in roundcubemail.action [SME: 12917]