diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js
index e027e1e5ce..b41dec9bbf 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js
@@ -246,10 +246,7 @@ class CompileTab extends ViewPlugin {
   setCompilerConfig (settings) {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
       addTooltip(yo`<div><b>${this.currentRequest.from}</b> is updating the <b>Solidity compiler configuration</b>.<pre class="text-left">${JSON.stringify(settings, null, '\t')}</pre></div>`)
-      this.compilerContainer.setLanguage(settings.language)
-      this.compilerContainer.setEvmVersion(settings.evmVersion)
-      this.compilerContainer.setOptimize(settings.optimize)
-      this.compilerContainer.setVersion(settings.version)
+      this.compilerContainer.setConfiguration(settings)
       // @todo(#2875) should use loading compiler return value to check whether the compiler is loaded instead of "setInterval"
       let timeout = 0
       const id = setInterval(() => {
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/compileTab/compilerContainer.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/compileTab/compilerContainer.js
index 9c3fbfb50a..d5b6449d35 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/compileTab/compilerContainer.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/compileTab/compilerContainer.js
@@ -353,6 +353,13 @@ class CompilerContainer {
     They are an external API for modifying the compiler configuration.
   */
 
+  setConfiguration (settings) {
+    this.setLanguage(settings.language)
+    this.setEvmVersion(settings.evmVersion)
+    this.setOptimize(settings.optimize)
+    this.setVersion(settings.version)
+  }
+
   setOptimize (enabled) {
     this._view.optimize.checked = enabled
     this.onchangeOptimize()