diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/workspace/browser/workspace.contribution.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/workspace/browser/workspace.contribution.ts
index f6940c8ca9733..c35a5b063d339 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/workspace/browser/workspace.contribution.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/workspace/browser/workspace.contribution.ts
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ export class WorkspaceTrustRequestHandler extends Disposable implements IWorkben
 
 		this._register(this.configurationService.onDidChangeConfiguration(e => {
 			if (e.affectsConfiguration(WORKSPACE_TRUST_ENABLED)) {
-				const isEnabled = this.configurationService.getValue<boolean>(WORKSPACE_TRUST_ENABLED);
+				const isEnabled = this.configurationService.inspect<boolean>(WORKSPACE_TRUST_ENABLED).userValue;
 				if (!isEnabled || typeof isEnabled === 'boolean') {
 					this.dialogService.confirm({
 						message: localize('trustConfigurationChangeMessage', "In order for this change to take effect, the window needs to be reloaded. Do you want to reload the window now?")
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/services/workspaces/common/workspaceTrust.ts b/src/vs/workbench/services/workspaces/common/workspaceTrust.ts
index 033bb76ecf046..c234b5fcea7c5 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/services/workspaces/common/workspaceTrust.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/services/workspaces/common/workspaceTrust.ts
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ export class WorkspaceTrustService extends Disposable implements IWorkspaceTrust
 	}
 
 	isWorkspaceTrustEnabled(): boolean {
-		return this.configurationService.getValue<boolean>(WORKSPACE_TRUST_ENABLED) ?? false;
+		return this.configurationService.inspect<boolean>(WORKSPACE_TRUST_ENABLED).userValue ?? false;
 	}
 
 	async requestWorkspaceTrust(options: WorkspaceTrustRequestOptions = { modal: true }): Promise<WorkspaceTrustState | undefined> {