diff --git a/src/kconfig_compiler/kconfig_compiler.cpp b/src/kconfig_compiler/kconfig_compiler.cpp
--- a/src/kconfig_compiler/kconfig_compiler.cpp
+++ b/src/kconfig_compiler/kconfig_compiler.cpp
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@
         qCategoryLoggingName = codegenConfig.value(QStringLiteral("CategoryLoggingName"), QString()).toString();
         headerExtension = codegenConfig.value(QStringLiteral("HeaderExtension"), QStringLiteral("h")).toString();
         sourceExtension = codegenConfig.value(QStringLiteral("SourceExtension"), QStringLiteral("cpp")).toString();
+        autoSave = codegenConfig.value(QStringLiteral("AutoSave"), false).toBool();
     }
 
 public:
@@ -148,6 +149,7 @@
     bool useEnumTypes;
     bool itemAccessors;
     bool allNotifiers;
+    bool autoSave;
     TranslationSystem translationSystem;
     QString translationDomain;
     bool generateProperties;
@@ -1467,6 +1469,9 @@
         } else {
             out << "  " << This << varPath(QStringLiteral("settingsChanged"), cfg) << " |= " << signalEnumName(signal.name) << ";" << endl;
         }
+        if (cfg.autoSave) {
+            out << "  " << This << "save();";
+        }
     }
     if (hasBody) {
         out << "}" << endl;