diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 935c53e..aef7f8b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 [dependencies]
 expect-dialog = "1.0.0"
 gtk4 = { version = "0.6.6", features = [
+    "v4_6",
     "v4_10"
 ] }
 nix = "0.26.2"
diff --git a/src/ui/app.rs b/src/ui/app.rs
index c981eed..49e628c 100644
--- a/src/ui/app.rs
+++ b/src/ui/app.rs
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ use crate::file_builders::openvrpaths_vrpath::{
 };
 use crate::file_utils::setcap_cap_sys_nice_eip;
 use crate::profile::Profile;
-use crate::profiles::valve_index::valve_index_profile;
 use crate::profiles::system_valve_index::system_valve_index_profile;
+use crate::profiles::valve_index::valve_index_profile;
 use crate::runner::{Runner, RunnerStatus};
 use crate::runner_pipeline::RunnerPipeline;
 use crate::ui::build_window::BuildWindowMsg;
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ impl SimpleComponent for App {
                                 match code {
                                     0 => {
                                         self.build_window.sender().emit(
-                                            BuildWindowMsg::UpdateBuildStatus(BuildStatus::Done)
+                                            BuildWindowMsg::UpdateBuildStatus(BuildStatus::Done),
                                         );
                                         self.setcap_confirm_dialog.present();
                                         self.build_window
@@ -306,6 +306,9 @@ impl SimpleComponent for App {
                 setcap_cap_sys_nice_eip(format!("{pfx}/bin/monado-service", pfx = profile.prefix));
             }
             Msg::ProfileSelected(prof_name) => {
+                if prof_name == self.config.selected_profile_name {
+                    return;
+                }
                 self.config.selected_profile_name = prof_name;
                 save_config(&self.config);
             }
@@ -336,10 +339,7 @@ impl SimpleComponent for App {
         sender: ComponentSender<Self>,
     ) -> ComponentParts<Self> {
         let config = get_config();
-        let profiles = vec![
-            valve_index_profile(),
-            system_valve_index_profile(),
-        ];
+        let profiles = vec![valve_index_profile(), system_valve_index_profile()];
         let dependencies_dialog = adw::MessageDialog::builder()
             .modal(true)
             .transient_for(root)
@@ -462,6 +462,7 @@ impl SimpleComponent for App {
             .sender()
             .emit(MainViewMsg::UpdateProfileNames(
                 model.profiles.iter().map(|p| p.clone().name).collect(),
+                model.config.clone()
             ));
 
         let timer_sender = sender.clone();
diff --git a/src/ui/main_view.rs b/src/ui/main_view.rs
index 91b84ab..d38bf6a 100644
--- a/src/ui/main_view.rs
+++ b/src/ui/main_view.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 use crate::config::Config;
 use crate::constants::APP_NAME;
 use crate::file_builders::active_runtime_json::{self, get_current_active_runtime};
-use crate::ui::app::{AboutAction, BuildProfileAction, DebugViewToggleAction, LibsurviveSetupAction};
+use crate::ui::app::{
+    AboutAction, BuildProfileAction, DebugViewToggleAction, LibsurviveSetupAction,
+};
 use expect_dialog::ExpectDialog;
 use gtk::prelude::*;
 use relm4::prelude::*;
@@ -14,6 +16,8 @@ pub struct MainView {
     enable_debug_view: bool,
     profile_names: Vec<String>,
     steam_launch_options: String,
+    #[tracker::do_not_track]
+    profiles_dropdown: Option<gtk::DropDown>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
@@ -21,7 +25,8 @@ pub enum MainViewMsg {
     StartStopClicked,
     MonadoActiveChanged(bool),
     EnableDebugViewChanged(bool),
-    UpdateProfileNames(Vec<String>),
+    UpdateProfileNames(Vec<String>, Config),
+    ProfileSelected(u32),
     SteamLaunchOptionsChanged(String),
     CopySteamLaunchOptions,
 }
@@ -86,6 +91,9 @@ impl SimpleComponent for MainView {
                             let names: Vec<_> = model.profile_names.iter().map(String::as_str).collect();
                             gtk::StringList::new(&names)
                         }),
+                        connect_selected_item_notify[sender] => move |this| {
+                            sender.input(MainViewMsg::ProfileSelected(this.selected()));
+                        },
                     },
                     #[track = "model.changed(MainView::enable_debug_view())"]
                     set_show_end_title_buttons: !model.enable_debug_view,
@@ -235,14 +243,27 @@ impl SimpleComponent for MainView {
             MainViewMsg::EnableDebugViewChanged(val) => {
                 self.set_enable_debug_view(val);
             }
-            MainViewMsg::UpdateProfileNames(names) => {
+            MainViewMsg::UpdateProfileNames(names, config) => {
                 self.set_profile_names(names);
+                self.profiles_dropdown.as_ref().unwrap().clone().set_selected({
+                    let pos = self.profile_names.iter()
+                        .position(|p| p.clone() == config.selected_profile_name);
+                    match pos {
+                        Some(idx) => idx as u32,
+                        None => 0,
+                    }
+                });
             }
             MainViewMsg::SteamLaunchOptionsChanged(lo) => self.set_steam_launch_options(lo),
             MainViewMsg::CopySteamLaunchOptions => gtk::gdk::Display::default()
                 .expect_dialog("Could not find default display")
                 .clipboard()
                 .set_text(self.steam_launch_options.as_str()),
+            MainViewMsg::ProfileSelected(position) => {
+                sender.output(MainViewOutMsg::ProfileSelected(
+                    self.profile_names.get(position as usize).unwrap().clone(),
+                ));
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -251,9 +272,10 @@ impl SimpleComponent for MainView {
         root: &Self::Root,
         sender: ComponentSender<Self>,
     ) -> ComponentParts<Self> {
-        let model = MainView {
+        let mut model = MainView {
             monado_active: false,
             enable_debug_view: init.config.debug_view_enabled,
+            profiles_dropdown: None,
             profile_names: vec![],
             steam_launch_options: "".into(),
             tracker: 0,
@@ -275,6 +297,8 @@ impl SimpleComponent for MainView {
             });
         }
 
+        model.profiles_dropdown = Some(widgets.profiles_dropdown.clone());
+
         ComponentParts { model, widgets }
     }
 }