diff --git a/daemon/src/config.rs b/daemon/src/config.rs
index a9d3f155..93e98e25 100644
--- a/daemon/src/config.rs
+++ b/daemon/src/config.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ pub static AURA_CONFIG_PATH: &str = "/etc/asusd/asusd.conf";
 #[derive(Deserialize, Serialize)]
 pub struct Config {
     pub gfx_mode: GfxVendors,
-    pub gfx_last_mode: GfxVendors,
+    /// Only for informational purposes.
+    #[serde(skip)]
+    pub gfx_tmp_mode: Option<GfxVendors>,
     pub gfx_managed: bool,
     pub gfx_vfio_enable: bool,
     pub active_profile: String,
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ impl Default for Config {
 
         Config {
             gfx_mode: GfxVendors::Hybrid,
-            gfx_last_mode: GfxVendors::Hybrid,
+            gfx_tmp_mode: None,
             gfx_managed: true,
             gfx_vfio_enable: false,
             active_profile: "normal".into(),
diff --git a/daemon/src/config_old.rs b/daemon/src/config_old.rs
index e6ebb023..4ea03830 100644
--- a/daemon/src/config_old.rs
+++ b/daemon/src/config_old.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ impl ConfigV317 {
     pub(crate) fn into_current(self) -> Config {
         Config {
             gfx_mode: GfxVendors::Hybrid,
-            gfx_last_mode: GfxVendors::Hybrid,
+            gfx_tmp_mode: None,
             gfx_managed: self.gfx_managed,
             gfx_vfio_enable: false,
             active_profile: self.active_profile,
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ impl ConfigV324 {
     pub(crate) fn into_current(self) -> Config {
         Config {
             gfx_mode: GfxVendors::Hybrid,
-            gfx_last_mode: GfxVendors::Hybrid,
+            gfx_tmp_mode: None,
             gfx_managed: self.gfx_managed,
             gfx_vfio_enable: false,
             active_profile: self.active_profile,
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ impl ConfigV341 {
     pub(crate) fn into_current(self) -> Config {
         Config {
             gfx_mode: GfxVendors::Hybrid,
-            gfx_last_mode: GfxVendors::Hybrid,
+            gfx_tmp_mode: None,
             gfx_managed: self.gfx_managed,
             gfx_vfio_enable: false,
             active_profile: self.active_profile,
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ impl ConfigV352 {
     pub(crate) fn into_current(self) -> Config {
         Config {
             gfx_mode: GfxVendors::Hybrid,
-            gfx_last_mode: GfxVendors::Hybrid,
+            gfx_tmp_mode: None,
             gfx_managed: self.gfx_managed,
             gfx_vfio_enable: false,
             active_profile: self.active_profile,
diff --git a/daemon/src/ctrl_gfx/controller.rs b/daemon/src/ctrl_gfx/controller.rs
index 6de3d42b..b7263f9b 100644
--- a/daemon/src/ctrl_gfx/controller.rs
+++ b/daemon/src/ctrl_gfx/controller.rs
@@ -111,7 +111,6 @@ impl CtrlGraphics {
     /// Save the selected `Vendor` mode to config
     fn save_gfx_mode(vendor: GfxVendors, config: Arc<Mutex<Config>>) {
         if let Ok(mut config) = config.lock() {
-            config.gfx_last_mode = config.gfx_mode;
             config.gfx_mode = vendor;
             config.write();
         }
@@ -120,6 +119,9 @@ impl CtrlGraphics {
     /// Associated method to get which vendor mode is set
     pub fn get_gfx_mode(&self) -> Result<GfxVendors, RogError> {
         if let Ok(config) = self.config.lock() {
+            if let Some(mode) = config.gfx_tmp_mode {
+                return Ok(mode);    
+            }
             return Ok(config.gfx_mode);
         }
         // TODO: Error here
@@ -511,7 +513,11 @@ impl CtrlGraphics {
         Self::do_display_manager_action("stop")?;
         Self::wait_display_manager_state("inactive")?;
 
-        let vfio_enable = if let Ok(config) = config.lock() {
+        let vfio_enable = if let Ok(mut config) = config.try_lock() {
+            // Since we have a lock, reset tmp to none. This thread should only ever run
+            // for Integrated, Hybrid, or Nvidia. Tmp is also only for informational
+            config.gfx_tmp_mode = None;
+            //
             config.gfx_vfio_enable
         } else {
             false
@@ -582,7 +588,7 @@ impl CtrlGraphics {
             }
         }
 
-        let vfio_enable = if let Ok(config) = self.config.lock() {
+        let vfio_enable = if let Ok(config) = self.config.try_lock() {
             config.gfx_vfio_enable
         } else {
             false
@@ -607,6 +613,11 @@ impl CtrlGraphics {
             let bus = self.bus.clone();
             Self::do_vendor_tasks(vendor, vfio_enable, &devices, &bus)?;
             info!("GFX: Graphics mode changed to {}", <&str>::from(vendor));
+            if matches!(vendor, GfxVendors::Vfio | GfxVendors::Compute) {
+                if let Ok(mut config) = self.config.try_lock() {
+                    config.gfx_tmp_mode = Some(vendor);
+                };
+            }
         }
         // TODO: undo if failed? Save last mode, catch errors...
         Ok(action_required)
diff --git a/daemon/src/daemon.rs b/daemon/src/daemon.rs
index f0d9d5ee..5e9d3ea9 100644
--- a/daemon/src/daemon.rs
+++ b/daemon/src/daemon.rs
@@ -145,10 +145,9 @@ fn start_daemon() -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
                 // Need to check if a laptop has the dedicated gfx switch
                 if CtrlRogBios::has_dedicated_gfx_toggle() {
                     if let Ok(ded) = CtrlRogBios::get_gfx_mode() {
-                        if let Ok(mut config) = config.lock() {
+                        if let Ok(config) = config.lock() {
                             if ded == 1 {
                                 warn!("Dedicated GFX toggle is on but driver mode is not nvidia \nSetting to nvidia driver mode");
-                                config.gfx_last_mode = config.gfx_mode;
                                 let devices = ctrl.devices();
                                 let bus = ctrl.bus();
                                 CtrlGraphics::do_vendor_tasks(
@@ -162,7 +161,7 @@ fn start_daemon() -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
                                 let devices = ctrl.devices();
                                 let bus = ctrl.bus();
                                 CtrlGraphics::do_vendor_tasks(
-                                    config.gfx_last_mode,
+                                    config.gfx_mode,
                                     false,
                                     &devices,
                                     &bus,