diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/HomeActivity.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/HomeActivity.kt
index 8a624b23d9..1d4cbd8427 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/HomeActivity.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/HomeActivity.kt
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ class HomeActivity :
     }
 
     private fun checkNewAppLayoutFlagChange() {
-        if (buildMeta.isDebug && vectorPreferences.isNewAppLayoutEnabled() != isNewAppLayoutEnabled) {
+        if (vectorPreferences.isNewAppLayoutEnabled() != isNewAppLayoutEnabled) {
             restart()
         }
     }