diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.io.homekit/src/main/java/org/openhab/io/homekit/internal/HomekitChangeListener.java b/bundles/org.openhab.io.homekit/src/main/java/org/openhab/io/homekit/internal/HomekitChangeListener.java
index ed8390cfd..daf3a5c77 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.io.homekit/src/main/java/org/openhab/io/homekit/internal/HomekitChangeListener.java
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.io.homekit/src/main/java/org/openhab/io/homekit/internal/HomekitChangeListener.java
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ public class HomekitChangeListener implements ItemRegistryChangeListener {
         metadataRegistry.addRegistryChangeListener(metadataChangeListener);
         itemRegistry.getItems().forEach(this::createRootAccessories);
         initialiseRevision();
+        makeNewConfigurationRevision();
         logger.info("Created {} HomeKit items.", accessoryRegistry.getAllAccessories().size());
     }