diff --git a/forge-gui-desktop/src/main/java/forge/screens/home/settings/CSubmenuPreferences.java b/forge-gui-desktop/src/main/java/forge/screens/home/settings/CSubmenuPreferences.java
index b270cfe0d82..8ca610fae94 100644
--- a/forge-gui-desktop/src/main/java/forge/screens/home/settings/CSubmenuPreferences.java
+++ b/forge-gui-desktop/src/main/java/forge/screens/home/settings/CSubmenuPreferences.java
@@ -487,7 +487,6 @@ public enum CSubmenuPreferences implements ICDoc {
             @Override
             public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent actionEvent) {
                 AiProfileUtil.setAiSideboardingMode(AiProfileUtil.AISideboardingMode.normalizedValueOf(comboBox.getSelectedItem()));
-                System.out.println(AiProfileUtil.getAISideboardingMode());
             }
         });
     }
diff --git a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/settings/SettingsPage.java b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/settings/SettingsPage.java
index 6311f4ee6fb..9279d806839 100644
--- a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/settings/SettingsPage.java
+++ b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/settings/SettingsPage.java
@@ -233,7 +233,6 @@ public class SettingsPage extends TabPage<SettingsScreen> {
             public void valueChanged(String newValue) {
                 super.valueChanged(newValue);
                 AiProfileUtil.setAiSideboardingMode(AiProfileUtil.AISideboardingMode.normalizedValueOf(newValue));
-                System.out.println(AiProfileUtil.getAISideboardingMode());
             }
         }, 1);
         lstSettings.addItem(new BooleanSetting(FPref.MATCH_EXPERIMENTAL_RESTORE,
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/model/FModel.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/model/FModel.java
index 0b2c5940ad7..3a82133a84c 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/model/FModel.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/model/FModel.java
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import forge.ImageKeys;
 import forge.MulliganDefs;
 import forge.StaticData;
 import forge.ai.AiProfileUtil;
+import forge.ai.AiProps;
 import forge.card.CardRulesPredicates;
 import forge.card.CardType;
 import forge.deck.CardArchetypeLDAGenerator;
@@ -277,6 +278,7 @@ public final class FModel {
 
         //preload AI profiles
         AiProfileUtil.loadAllProfiles(ForgeConstants.AI_PROFILE_DIR);
+        AiProfileUtil.setAiSideboardingMode(AiProfileUtil.AISideboardingMode.normalizedValueOf(FModel.getPreferences().getPref(FPref.MATCH_AI_SIDEBOARDING_MODE)));
 
         //generate Deck Gen matrix
         if(FModel.getPreferences().getPrefBoolean(FPref.DECKGEN_CARDBASED)) {