diff --git a/src/assets/defaults.ts b/src/assets/defaults.ts
index aa2f8bff8..54583aa29 100644
--- a/src/assets/defaults.ts
+++ b/src/assets/defaults.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export const defaultProfileVehicleCorrespondency = {
 }
 
 export const defaultWidgetManagerVars = {
-  timesMounted: 0,
+  everMounted: false,
   configMenuOpen: false,
   allowMoving: false,
   lastNonMaximizedX: 0.4,
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export const defaultWidgetManagerVars = {
 }
 
 export const defaultMiniWidgetManagerVars = {
-  timesMounted: 0,
+  everMounted: false,
   configMenuOpen: false,
   highlighted: false,
 }
diff --git a/src/components/WidgetHugger.vue b/src/components/WidgetHugger.vue
index b75c1ae00..4ed4f7cff 100644
--- a/src/components/WidgetHugger.vue
+++ b/src/components/WidgetHugger.vue
@@ -211,10 +211,10 @@ const resizeWidgetToMinimalSize = (): void => {
 }
 
 onMounted(async () => {
-  if (managerVars.value.timesMounted === 0) {
+  if (managerVars.value.everMounted === false) {
     resizeWidgetToMinimalSize()
   }
-  managerVars.value.timesMounted += 1
+  managerVars.value.everMounted = true
 
   if (widgetResizeHandles.value) {
     for (let i = 0; i < widgetResizeHandles.value.length; i++) {
diff --git a/src/stores/widgetManager.ts b/src/stores/widgetManager.ts
index e7f2d5691..0acafea53 100644
--- a/src/stores/widgetManager.ts
+++ b/src/stores/widgetManager.ts
@@ -593,9 +593,29 @@ export const useWidgetManagerStore = defineStore('widget-manager', () => {
         v.visible = v.visible ?? true
 
         // If there's any configuration menu open, close it
-        v.widgets.forEach((w) => (w.managerVars.configMenuOpen = false))
-        v.miniWidgetContainers.forEach((c) => c.widgets.forEach((w) => (w.managerVars.configMenuOpen = false)))
+        v.widgets.forEach((w) => {
+          w.managerVars.configMenuOpen = false
+          w.managerVars.everMounted = true
+          // @ts-ignore: This is an old value that we are removing on those that still hold it
+          w.managerVars.timesMounted = undefined
+        })
+        v.miniWidgetContainers.forEach((c) =>
+          c.widgets.forEach((w) => {
+            w.managerVars.configMenuOpen = false
+            w.managerVars.everMounted = true
+            // @ts-ignore: This is an old value that we are removing on those that still hold it
+            w.managerVars.timesMounted = undefined
+          })
+        )
       })
+
+      currentMiniWidgetsProfile.value.containers.forEach((c) =>
+        c.widgets.forEach((w) => {
+          w.managerVars.everMounted = true
+          // @ts-ignore: This is an old value that we are removing on those that still hold it
+          w.managerVars.timesMounted = undefined
+        })
+      )
     })
   })
 
diff --git a/src/types/miniWidgets.ts b/src/types/miniWidgets.ts
index cad5039c7..3f7ac8a84 100644
--- a/src/types/miniWidgets.ts
+++ b/src/types/miniWidgets.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export type MiniWidget = {
     /**
      * Number of times the mini-widget was mounted
      */
-    timesMounted: number
+    everMounted: boolean
     /**
      * If the configuration menu is open or not
      */
diff --git a/src/types/widgets.ts b/src/types/widgets.ts
index 3331b8b7e..372e3986d 100644
--- a/src/types/widgets.ts
+++ b/src/types/widgets.ts
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export type Widget = {
     /**
      * Number of times the widget was mounted
      */
-    timesMounted: number
+    everMounted: boolean
     /**
      * If the configuration menu is open or not
      */
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ export type Profile = {
 
 export const isWidget = (maybeWidget: Widget): maybeWidget is Widget => {
   const widgetProps = ['hash', 'component', 'position', 'size', 'name', 'options', 'managerVars']
-  const managetVarsProps = ['timesMounted']
+  const managetVarsProps = ['everMounted']
   let realWidget = true
   widgetProps.forEach((p) => {
     // @ts-ignore