diff --git a/dash-frontend/assets/gui/tab/monado_tab_general_settings.xml b/dash-frontend/assets/gui/tab/monado_tab_general_settings.xml
index 3d918b82..c99cbf21 100644
--- a/dash-frontend/assets/gui/tab/monado_tab_general_settings.xml
+++ b/dash-frontend/assets/gui/tab/monado_tab_general_settings.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
           </div>
     
           <div gap="8" flex_direction="column" width="100%">
-            <label text="Curve"/>
+            <label text="Curve (0 = disabled)"/>
             <Slider id="slider_keying_curve" min_value="0" max_value="100" macro="slider"/>
           </div>
         </div>
diff --git a/dash-frontend/src/tab/games.rs b/dash-frontend/src/tab/games.rs
index 02082ef7..514b7c3e 100644
--- a/dash-frontend/src/tab/games.rs
+++ b/dash-frontend/src/tab/games.rs
@@ -27,12 +27,20 @@ impl<T> Tab<T> for TabGames<T> {
 		TabType::Games
 	}
 
-	fn update(&mut self, frontend: &mut Frontend<T>, time_ms: u32, _data: &mut T) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+	fn update(&mut self, frontend: &mut Frontend<T>, time_ms: u32, data: &mut T) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+		let mut config_change_kind = None;
+
 		self.view_game_list.update(&mut ViewUpdateParams {
 			layout: &mut frontend.layout,
-			executor: &mut frontend.executor,
+			executor: &frontend.executor,
+			general_config: frontend.interface.general_config(data),
+			config_change_kind: &mut config_change_kind,
 		})?;
 
+		if let Some(kind) = config_change_kind {
+			frontend.interface.config_changed(data, kind);
+		}
+
 		self.view_running_games_list.update(&mut frontend.layout, time_ms)?;
 		Ok(())
 	}
diff --git a/dash-frontend/src/tab/monado.rs b/dash-frontend/src/tab/monado.rs
index 4a9d1b95..ade22f89 100644
--- a/dash-frontend/src/tab/monado.rs
+++ b/dash-frontend/src/tab/monado.rs
@@ -175,7 +175,9 @@ impl<T> Tab<T> for TabMonado<T> {
 				Task::GeneralSettingsChromaUpdate => {
 					if let Subtab::GeneralSettings(tab) = &mut self.subtab {
 						tab.chroma_update(frontend.interface.general_config(data));
-						frontend.interface.config_changed(data, ConfigChangeKind::EnvironmentBlend);
+						frontend
+							.interface
+							.config_changed(data, ConfigChangeKind::EnvironmentBlend);
 					}
 				}
 				Task::SetBrightness(brightness) => self.set_brightness(frontend, data, brightness),
diff --git a/dash-frontend/src/tab/settings/mod.rs b/dash-frontend/src/tab/settings/mod.rs
index fe539b59..f6e09be8 100644
--- a/dash-frontend/src/tab/settings/mod.rs
+++ b/dash-frontend/src/tab/settings/mod.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@ use wgui::{
 	},
 	windowing::context_menu::{self, Blueprint, ContextMenu, TickResult},
 };
-use wlx_common::{config::GeneralConfig, config_io::ConfigRoot, dash_interface::{ConfigChangeKind, RecenterMode}};
+use wlx_common::{
+	config::GeneralConfig,
+	config_io::ConfigRoot,
+	dash_interface::{ConfigChangeKind, RecenterMode},
+};
 
 use crate::{
 	frontend::{Frontend, FrontendTask, FrontendTasks},
@@ -110,13 +114,21 @@ impl<T> Tab<T> for TabSettings<T> {
 
 	fn update(&mut self, frontend: &mut Frontend<T>, _time_ms: u32, data: &mut T) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 		if let Some(tab) = &mut self.current_tab {
+			let mut config_change_kind = None;
+
 			tab.update(&mut ViewUpdateParams {
 				layout: &mut frontend.layout,
 				executor: &frontend.executor,
+				general_config: frontend.interface.general_config(data),
+				config_change_kind: &mut config_change_kind,
 			})?;
+
+			if let Some(kind) = config_change_kind {
+				frontend.interface.config_changed(data, kind);
+			}
 		}
 
-		let mut changed = false;
+		let mut changed = None;
 		for task in self.tasks.drain() {
 			match task {
 				Task::SetTab(tab) => {
@@ -129,7 +141,7 @@ impl<T> Tab<T> for TabSettings<T> {
 					}
 					let config = frontend.interface.general_config(data);
 					*setting.mut_bool(config) = n;
-					changed = true;
+					changed = Some(setting.change_kind());
 				}
 				Task::UpdateFloat(setting, n) => {
 					self.tasks.push(Task::SettingUpdated(setting));
@@ -138,7 +150,7 @@ impl<T> Tab<T> for TabSettings<T> {
 					}
 					let config = frontend.interface.general_config(data);
 					*setting.mut_f32(config) = n;
-					changed = true;
+					changed = Some(setting.change_kind());
 				}
 				Task::UpdateInt(setting, n) => {
 					self.tasks.push(Task::SettingUpdated(setting));
@@ -147,7 +159,7 @@ impl<T> Tab<T> for TabSettings<T> {
 					}
 					let config = frontend.interface.general_config(data);
 					*setting.mut_i32(config) = n;
-					changed = true;
+					changed = Some(setting.change_kind());
 				}
 				Task::ClearPipewireTokens => {
 					let _ = std::fs::remove_file(ConfigRoot::Generic.get_conf_d_path().join("pw_tokens.yaml"))
@@ -186,7 +198,7 @@ impl<T> Tab<T> for TabSettings<T> {
 						let config = frontend.interface.general_config(data);
 						config.autostart_apps.remove(idx);
 						frontend.layout.remove_widget(widget);
-						changed = true;
+						changed = Some(ConfigChangeKind::OverlayConfig);
 					}
 				}
 				Task::SettingUpdated(setting) => match setting {
@@ -219,12 +231,12 @@ impl<T> Tab<T> for TabSettings<T> {
 			let setting = SettingType::from_str(setting).expect("Invalid Enum string");
 			let config = frontend.interface.general_config(data);
 			setting.set_enum(config, value);
-			changed = true;
+			changed = Some(ConfigChangeKind::OverlayConfig);
 		}
 
 		// Notify overlays of the change
-		if changed {
-			frontend.interface.config_changed(data, ConfigChangeKind::OverlayConfig);
+		if let Some(changed) = changed {
+			frontend.interface.config_changed(data, changed);
 		}
 
 		Ok(())
@@ -277,6 +289,13 @@ enum SettingType {
 }
 
 impl SettingType {
+	pub fn change_kind(self) -> ConfigChangeKind {
+		match self {
+			Self::UseSkybox | Self::UsePassthrough => ConfigChangeKind::EnvironmentBlend,
+			_ => ConfigChangeKind::OverlayConfig,
+		}
+	}
+
 	pub fn mut_bool(self, config: &mut GeneralConfig) -> &mut bool {
 		match self {
 			Self::InvertScrollDirectionX => &mut config.invert_scroll_direction_x,
diff --git a/dash-frontend/src/tab/settings/tab_features.rs b/dash-frontend/src/tab/settings/tab_features.rs
index 2269069e..992bf06c 100644
--- a/dash-frontend/src/tab/settings/tab_features.rs
+++ b/dash-frontend/src/tab/settings/tab_features.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use crate::tab::settings::{
-	macros::{options_category, options_checkbox, options_slider_f32},
 	SettingType, SettingsMountParams, SettingsTab,
+	macros::{options_category, options_checkbox, options_slider_f32},
 };
 
 pub struct State {}
diff --git a/dash-frontend/src/views/mod.rs b/dash-frontend/src/views/mod.rs
index 91cdee11..918c67fc 100644
--- a/dash-frontend/src/views/mod.rs
+++ b/dash-frontend/src/views/mod.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use wlx_common::async_executor::AsyncExecutor;
+use wlx_common::{async_executor::AsyncExecutor, config::GeneralConfig, dash_interface::ConfigChangeKind};
 
 pub mod app_launcher;
 pub mod audio_settings;
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ pub mod skymap_list_cell;
 pub struct ViewUpdateParams<'a> {
 	pub layout: &'a mut wgui::layout::Layout,
 	pub executor: &'a AsyncExecutor,
+	pub general_config: &'a mut GeneralConfig,
+	pub config_change_kind: &'a mut Option<ConfigChangeKind>,
 }
 
 pub trait ViewTrait {
diff --git a/dash-frontend/src/views/skymap_list.rs b/dash-frontend/src/views/skymap_list.rs
index 66a58635..5bedf5ea 100644
--- a/dash-frontend/src/views/skymap_list.rs
+++ b/dash-frontend/src/views/skymap_list.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use wgui::{
 	renderer_vk::text::custom_glyph::CustomGlyphData,
 	task::Tasks,
 };
-use wlx_common::{async_executor::AsyncExecutor, config_io};
+use wlx_common::{async_executor::AsyncExecutor, config::GeneralConfig, config_io, dash_interface::ConfigChangeKind};
 
 use crate::{
 	frontend::{FrontendTask, FrontendTasks},
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ impl ViewTrait for View {
 						self.show_skymap_resolution_selector(entry);
 					}
 					Task::SetSkymap(entry, resolution) => {
-						self.set_skymap(entry, resolution)?;
+						self.set_skymap(entry, resolution, par.general_config, par.config_change_kind)?;
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -132,16 +132,23 @@ impl View {
 		Ok(())
 	}
 
-	fn set_skymap(&mut self, entry: SkymapCatalogEntry, resolution: SkymapResolution) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+	fn set_skymap(
+		&mut self,
+		entry: SkymapCatalogEntry,
+		resolution: SkymapResolution,
+		config: &mut GeneralConfig,
+		change_kind: &mut Option<ConfigChangeKind>,
+	) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 		let skymap_file_path = entry
 			.get_destination_path(resolution)
 			.context("Skymap not found" /* you shouldn't really see this, like ever. */)?;
 
-		log::error!(
-			"not implemented (skymap path to be loaded: {} with resolution {:?})",
-			skymap_file_path.to_string_lossy(),
-			resolution
-		);
+		config.skybox_texture = config_io::get_skymaps_root()
+			.join(skymap_file_path)
+			.to_str()
+			.context("Skymap filename not valid UTF-8")?
+			.into();
+		*change_kind = Some(ConfigChangeKind::EnvironmentBlend);
 
 		Ok(())
 	}
diff --git a/wayvr/src/backend/openxr/helpers.rs b/wayvr/src/backend/openxr/helpers.rs
index 5f85a094..0f9b352f 100644
--- a/wayvr/src/backend/openxr/helpers.rs
+++ b/wayvr/src/backend/openxr/helpers.rs
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ pub(super) fn posef_to_transform(pose: &xr::Posef) -> Affine3A {
 
 pub(super) fn try_apply_chroma_key(app: &AppState) -> bool {
     let Some(monado) = app.monado_state.as_ref() else {
+        log::warn!("Could not set Chroma Key: no monado_state");
         return false;
     };
 
@@ -230,6 +231,5 @@ pub(super) fn try_apply_chroma_key(app: &AppState) -> bool {
         return false;
     }
 
-    // if all values were non-0, assume we're in chroma key mode
-    params.hsv_max[0] * params.hsv_max[1] * params.hsv_max[2] * params.curve > 0.001
+    params.curve > 0.001
 }
diff --git a/wayvr/src/backend/openxr/mod.rs b/wayvr/src/backend/openxr/mod.rs
index 8e3787ed..f6ec7a44 100644
--- a/wayvr/src/backend/openxr/mod.rs
+++ b/wayvr/src/backend/openxr/mod.rs
@@ -569,6 +569,9 @@ fn reconfigure_environment_blend(
                 log::debug!("Allocating skybox.");
                 *skybox = create_skybox(xr_state, app);
             }
+        } else {
+            log::debug!("Allocating skybox.");
+            *skybox = create_skybox(xr_state, app);
         }
     } else {
         log::debug!("Destroying skybox.");