diff --git a/android/source/src/java/org/libreoffice/LibreOfficeMainActivity.java b/android/source/src/java/org/libreoffice/LibreOfficeMainActivity.java
index b653c437c644..b4f8dc77f60b 100755
--- a/android/source/src/java/org/libreoffice/LibreOfficeMainActivity.java
+++ b/android/source/src/java/org/libreoffice/LibreOfficeMainActivity.java
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 /**
  * Main activity of the LibreOffice App. It is started in the UI thread.
  */
-public class LibreOfficeMainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
+public class LibreOfficeMainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements SettingsListenerModel.OnSettingsPreferenceChangedListener {
 
     private static final String LOGTAG = "LibreOfficeMainActivity";
     private static final String DEFAULT_DOC_PATH = "/assets/example.odt";
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ public class LibreOfficeMainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
         Log.w(LOGTAG, "onCreate..");
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
 
+        SettingsListenerModel.getInstance().setListener(this);
         SharedPreferences sPrefs = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(getApplicationContext());
         mIsExperimentalMode = sPrefs.getBoolean(ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_PREFS_KEY, false);
 
@@ -667,6 +668,14 @@ public class LibreOfficeMainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
         return !isDrawerOpen && !isDrawerLocked;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void settingsPreferenceChanged(SharedPreferences sharedPreferences, String key) {
+        if (key.matches(ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_PREFS_KEY)) {
+            Log.d(LOGTAG, "Editing Preference Changed");
+            mIsExperimentalMode = sharedPreferences.getBoolean(ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_PREFS_KEY, false);
+        }
+    }
+
     private class DocumentPartClickListener implements android.widget.AdapterView.OnItemClickListener {
         @Override
         public void onItemClick(AdapterView<?> parent, View view, int position, long id) {