--- a/src/MacSrc/Shock.c
+++ b/src/MacSrc/Shock.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <SDL.h>
 
 #ifdef __ANDROID__
+#include "qs_config.h"
 #include "xr_session.h"
 #endif
 
@@ -109,6 +110,15 @@
     LoadHotkeyKeybinds();
     LoadMoveKeybinds();
 
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+    // Persistent, human-editable JSON config (questshock.config.json) - see
+    // qs_config.h/CONFIG.md. After prefs.txt is loaded (above) so this file
+    // can override it, before init_all() below so there's no live-vs-
+    // restart distinction to worry about yet - every field just takes full
+    // effect as part of this same startup.
+    qs_config_load_startup();
+#endif
+
     // Process some startup arguments
 
     bool show_splash = !CheckArgument("-nosplash");
--- a/src/Libraries/INPUT/Source/sdl_events.c
+++ b/src/Libraries/INPUT/Source/sdl_events.c
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@
 #include <SDL.h>
 #include <OpenGL.h>
 
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+#include "qs_config.h"
+#endif
+
 extern SDL_Window *window;
 extern SDL_Renderer *renderer;
 
@@ -481,6 +485,14 @@
     SDL_Event ev;
 
     while (SDL_PollEvent(&ev)) {
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+        // Custom event types qs_config_request_save()/_load() enqueue from
+        // the "Save Configuration"/"Load Configuration" menu buttons (see
+        // qs_config.h) - handled here, on this thread, rather than directly
+        // from those JNI calls (which run on Android's UI thread).
+        if (qs_config_handle_event(&ev))
+            continue;
+#endif
         switch (ev.type) {
         case SDL_QUIT:
             // a bit hacky at this place, but this would allow exiting the game via the window's [x] button