diff --git a/src/fenrirscreenreader/commands/commands/toggle_barrier.py b/src/fenrirscreenreader/commands/commands/toggle_barrier.py
index f8e814ab..fe5925d0 100644
--- a/src/fenrirscreenreader/commands/commands/toggle_barrier.py
+++ b/src/fenrirscreenreader/commands/commands/toggle_barrier.py
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ class command():
         return _('enables or disables the barrier mode')        
     
     def run(self):
-        self.env['runtime']['settingsManager'].setSetting('focus', 'barrier', str(not self.env['runtime']['settingsManager'].getSettingAsBool('focus', 'barrier')))
-        if self.env['runtime']['settingsManager'].getSettingAsBool('focus', 'barrier'): 
+        self.env['runtime']['settingsManager'].setSetting('barrier', 'enabled', str(not self.env['runtime']['settingsManager'].getSettingAsBool('barrier', 'enabled')))
+        if self.env['runtime']['settingsManager'].getSettingAsBool('barrier', 'enabled'): 
             self.env['runtime']['outputManager'].presentText(_("barrier mode enabled"), soundIcon='', interrupt=True)
         else:
             self.env['runtime']['outputManager'].presentText(_("barrier mode disabled"), soundIcon='', interrupt=True)