diff --git a/platform/iphone/plugin/godot_plugin_config.h b/platform/iphone/plugin/godot_plugin_config.h
index c3efb8a8e58..339b2e1eef4 100644
--- a/platform/iphone/plugin/godot_plugin_config.h
+++ b/platform/iphone/plugin/godot_plugin_config.h
@@ -255,6 +255,8 @@ static inline PluginConfigIOS load_plugin_config(Ref<ConfigFile> config_file, co
 		return plugin_config;
 	}
 
+	config_file->clear();
+
 	Error err = config_file->load(path);
 
 	if (err != OK) {