diff --git a/modules/ui/tabs/config.el b/modules/ui/tabs/config.el
index 8009b220c..ff2b0f780 100644
--- a/modules/ui/tabs/config.el
+++ b/modules/ui/tabs/config.el
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
           (set-frame-parameter frame 'old-buffer-predicate (frame-parameter frame 'buffer-predicate))
           (set-frame-parameter frame 'buffer-predicate #'+tabs-buffer-predicate)))))
 
-  (add-to-list 'window-persistent-parameters '(tab-buffers . writable))
+  (add-to-list 'window-persistent-parameters '(tab-buffers . t))
 
   (defun +tabs-window-buffer-list-fn ()
     (centaur-tabs-filter-out