diff --git a/eeschema/eeschema_config.cpp b/eeschema/eeschema_config.cpp
index 56a8d7ad24..f8887f2c2b 100644
--- a/eeschema/eeschema_config.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/eeschema_config.cpp
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ void SCH_EDIT_FRAME::SaveSettings( APP_SETTINGS_BASE* aCfg )
 
 void SCH_BASE_FRAME::LoadSettings( APP_SETTINGS_BASE* aCfg )
 {
-    wxCHECK_RET( aCfg, "Call to SCH_BASE_FRAME::SaveSettings with null settings" );
+    wxCHECK_RET( aCfg, "Call to SCH_BASE_FRAME::LoadSettings with null settings" );
 
     EDA_DRAW_FRAME::LoadSettings( aCfg );
 
diff --git a/eeschema/files-io.cpp b/eeschema/files-io.cpp
index 5c14326f0c..03848d7d4f 100644
--- a/eeschema/files-io.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/files-io.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Jean-Pierre Charras, jp.charras at wanadoo.fr
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@gmail.com>
  * Copyright (C) 2013 CERN (www.cern.ch)
- * Copyright (C) 1992-2021 KiCad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors.
+ * Copyright (C) 1992-2022 KiCad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors.
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
@@ -1080,6 +1080,7 @@ bool SCH_EDIT_FRAME::SaveProject( bool aSaveAs )
     }
     else
     {
+        RecordERCExclusions();  // ensure ERC Exclusions list is up to date
         GetSettingsManager()->SaveProject();
     }