static gboolean show_debug = FALSE;
 static gboolean resizeable = FALSE;
 
-static gboolean config_changed = FALSE;
-
 static char nohelp_text[] =
     N_("Sorry, no help available for this option yet.\n");
 
 GtkWidget *hpaned = NULL;
 GtkWidget *vpaned = NULL;
 GtkWidget *back_btn = NULL;
+GtkWidget *save_btn = NULL;
+GtkWidget *save_menu_item = NULL;
 
 GtkTextTag *tag1, *tag2;
 GdkColor color;
 static void update_tree(struct menu *src, GtkTreeIter * dst);
 static void set_node(GtkTreeIter * node, struct menu *menu, gchar ** row);
 static gchar **fill_row(struct menu *menu);
-
+static void conf_changed(void);
 
 /* Helping/Debugging Functions */
 
        gtk_check_menu_item_set_active((GtkCheckMenuItem *) widget,
                                       show_value);
 
+       save_btn = glade_xml_get_widget(xml, "button3");
+       save_menu_item = glade_xml_get_widget(xml, "save1");
+       conf_set_changed_callback(conf_changed);
+
        style = gtk_widget_get_style(main_wnd);
        widget = glade_xml_get_widget(xml, "toolbar1");
 
 
 /* Main Windows Callbacks */
 
-void on_save1_activate(GtkMenuItem * menuitem, gpointer user_data);
+void on_save_activate(GtkMenuItem * menuitem, gpointer user_data);
 gboolean on_window1_delete_event(GtkWidget * widget, GdkEvent * event,
                                 gpointer user_data)
 {
        GtkWidget *dialog, *label;
        gint result;
 
-       if (config_changed == FALSE)
+       if (!conf_get_changed())
                return FALSE;
 
        dialog = gtk_dialog_new_with_buttons(_("Warning !"),
        result = gtk_dialog_run(GTK_DIALOG(dialog));
        switch (result) {
        case GTK_RESPONSE_YES:
-               on_save1_activate(NULL, NULL);
+               on_save_activate(NULL, NULL);
                return FALSE;
        case GTK_RESPONSE_NO:
                return FALSE;
 }
 
 
-void on_save1_activate(GtkMenuItem * menuitem, gpointer user_data)
+void on_save_activate(GtkMenuItem * menuitem, gpointer user_data)
 {
        if (conf_write(NULL))
                text_insert_msg(_("Error"), _("Unable to save configuration !"));
-
-       config_changed = FALSE;
 }
 
 
 }
 
 
-void on_save_clicked(GtkButton * button, gpointer user_data)
-{
-       on_save1_activate(NULL, user_data);
-}
-
-
 void on_single_clicked(GtkButton * button, gpointer user_data)
 {
        view_mode = SINGLE_VIEW;
 
        sym_set_string_value(sym, new_def);
 
-       config_changed = TRUE;
        update_tree(&rootmenu, NULL);
 
        gtk_tree_path_free(path);
                if (!sym_tristate_within_range(sym, newval))
                        newval = yes;
                sym_set_tristate_value(sym, newval);
-               config_changed = TRUE;
                if (view_mode == FULL_VIEW)
                        update_tree(&rootmenu, NULL);
                else if (view_mode == SPLIT_VIEW) {
 
        return 0;
 }
+
+static void conf_changed(void)
+{
+       bool changed = conf_get_changed();
+       gtk_widget_set_sensitive(save_btn, changed);
+       gtk_widget_set_sensitive(save_menu_item, changed);
+}
 
                      <property name="tooltip" translatable="yes">Save the config in .config</property>
                      <property name="label" translatable="yes">_Save</property>
                      <property name="use_underline">True</property>
-                     <signal name="activate" handler="on_save1_activate"/>
+                     <signal name="activate" handler="on_save_activate"/>
                      <accelerator key="S" modifiers="GDK_CONTROL_MASK" signal="activate"/>
 
                      <child internal-child="image">
                  <property name="visible_horizontal">True</property>
                  <property name="visible_vertical">True</property>
                  <property name="is_important">False</property>
-                 <signal name="clicked" handler="on_save_clicked"/>
+                 <signal name="clicked" handler="on_save_activate"/>
                </widget>
                <packing>
                  <property name="expand">False</property>