diff --git a/dashboard/src/views/ServicesView.vue b/dashboard/src/views/ServicesView.vue
index f9caf68dd..091f3f783 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/views/ServicesView.vue
+++ b/dashboard/src/views/ServicesView.vue
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { useI18n } from 'vue-i18n';
 const i18n = useI18n();
 const t = i18n.t;
 
-import { computed, reactive, onMounted, ref, useTemplateRef } from 'vue';
+import { computed, reactive, onMounted, ref, useTemplateRef, nextTick } from 'vue';
 import { Button, Menu, TableView, ProgressBar, FormGroup, Checkbox, Dialog } from '@cloudron/pankow';
 import { prettyBinarySize } from '@cloudron/pankow/utils';
 import { each } from 'async';
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ function onActionMenu(service, event) {
   actionMenuModel.value = [{
     icon: 'fa-solid fa-pencil-alt',
     label: t('main.action.configure'),
+    disabled() { return refreshBusy.value; },
     visible: service.status !== 'disabled' && service.memoryLimit,
     action: onEdit.bind(null, service),
   }, {
@@ -161,6 +162,9 @@ async function onEdit(service) {
   for (let i = startTick * 2; i < nearest256m; i *= 2) editMemoryTicks.value.push(i);
   editMemoryTicks.value.push(nearest256m); // end tick
 
+  // unclear why this is needed for the slider value to update, but well
+  await nextTick();
+
   dialog.value.open();
 }