diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bc9fcc497..f347c45a8 100755
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Refined Storage Changelog
 
+### 0.8.18
+**Bugfixes**
+- Fixed detector mode not persisting
+
 ### 0.8.17
 **Bugfixes**
 - Fixed Grid causing sorting lag on the client
diff --git a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/gui/sidebutton/SideButtonDetectorMode.java b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/gui/sidebutton/SideButtonDetectorMode.java
index da46be00c..af47bcb84 100755
--- a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/gui/sidebutton/SideButtonDetectorMode.java
+++ b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/gui/sidebutton/SideButtonDetectorMode.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraft.util.text.TextFormatting;
 import refinedstorage.gui.GuiBase;
 import refinedstorage.tile.TileDetector;
+import refinedstorage.tile.data.TileDataManager;
 
 public class SideButtonDetectorMode extends SideButton {
     @Override
@@ -29,6 +30,6 @@ public class SideButtonDetectorMode extends SideButton {
             mode = TileDetector.MODE_EQUAL;
         }
 
-        TileDetector.MODE.setValue(mode);
+        TileDataManager.setParameter(TileDetector.MODE, mode);
     }
 }