diff --git a/sources/TerminalStrip/realterminal.cpp b/sources/TerminalStrip/realterminal.cpp
index 7c3f06356..b23a42361 100644
--- a/sources/TerminalStrip/realterminal.cpp
+++ b/sources/TerminalStrip/realterminal.cpp
@@ -66,12 +66,12 @@ bool RealTerminal::fromXml(QDomElement xml_element, const QVector<TerminalElemen
 		return true;
 	}
 
-	auto is_draw = xml_element.attribute(QStringLiteral("is_draw")) == QLatin1String("true")
-				   ? true : false;
+	m_uuid = QUuid(xml_element.attribute(QStringLiteral("uuid")));
 
-	QUuid uuid_(xml_element.attribute(QStringLiteral("uuid")));
+	if (xml_element.hasAttribute(QStringLiteral("element_uuid")))
+	{
+		QUuid uuid_(xml_element.attribute(QStringLiteral("element_uuid")));
 
-	if (is_draw) {
 		for (auto terminal : terminal_vector) {
 			if (terminal->uuid() == uuid_)
 			{
@@ -79,8 +79,6 @@ bool RealTerminal::fromXml(QDomElement xml_element, const QVector<TerminalElemen
 				break;
 			}
 		}
-	} else {
-		m_uuid = uuid_;
 	}
 
 	return true;
@@ -94,9 +92,9 @@ bool RealTerminal::fromXml(QDomElement xml_element, const QVector<TerminalElemen
 QDomElement RealTerminal::toXml(QDomDocument &parent_document) const
 {
 	auto root_elmt = parent_document.createElement(this->xmlTagName());
-	root_elmt.setAttribute("is_draw", m_element ? "true" : "false");
-	root_elmt.setAttribute("uuid", m_element ? m_element->uuid().toString() :
-											   m_uuid.toString());
+	root_elmt.setAttribute(QStringLiteral("uuid"), m_uuid.toString());
+	if (m_element)
+		root_elmt.setAttribute(QStringLiteral("element_uuid"), m_element->uuid().toString());
 
 	return root_elmt;
 }
diff --git a/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstrip.cpp b/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstrip.cpp
index f38a378ab..09a70785e 100644
--- a/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstrip.cpp
+++ b/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstrip.cpp
@@ -246,6 +246,22 @@ QSharedPointer<RealTerminal> TerminalStrip::realTerminal(Element *terminal) cons
 	return shared_real_terminal();
 }
 
+/**
+ * @brief TerminalStrip::realTerminalForUuid
+ * @param uuid
+ * @return the real terminal with uuid @a uuid or a null QSharedPointer if not found
+ */
+QSharedPointer<RealTerminal> TerminalStrip::realTerminalForUuid(const QUuid &uuid) const
+{
+	for (const auto &t : qAsConst(m_real_terminals)) {
+		if (t->uuid() == uuid) {
+			return t;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return QSharedPointer<RealTerminal>();
+}
+
 
 /**
  * @brief TerminalStrip::setSortedTo
@@ -764,6 +780,10 @@ QDomElement TerminalStrip::toXml(QDomDocument &parent_document)
 	}
 	root_elmt.appendChild(xml_layout);
 
+	for (const auto &bridge_ : qAsConst(m_bridge)) {
+		root_elmt.appendChild(bridge_->toXml(parent_document));
+	}
+
 	return root_elmt;
 }
 
@@ -818,6 +838,16 @@ bool TerminalStrip::fromXml(QDomElement &xml_element)
 
 	}
 
+		//Read bridges
+	const auto bridge_vector = QETXML::directChild(xml_element, TerminalStripBridge::xmlTagName());
+	for (const auto &xml_bridge : bridge_vector)
+	{
+		auto bridge_ = new TerminalStripBridge(this);
+		auto shared_bridge = bridge_->sharedRef();
+		shared_bridge->fromXml(xml_bridge);
+		m_bridge.append(shared_bridge);
+	}
+
 	return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstrip.h b/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstrip.h
index 6017b4875..928cf01da 100644
--- a/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstrip.h
+++ b/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstrip.h
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ class TerminalStrip : public QObject
 		QSharedPointer<PhysicalTerminal> physicalTerminal (const QSharedPointer<RealTerminal> &real_terminal) const;
 		QVector<QSharedPointer<PhysicalTerminal>> physicalTerminal() const;
 		QSharedPointer<RealTerminal> realTerminal(Element *terminal) const;
+		QSharedPointer<RealTerminal> realTerminalForUuid(const QUuid &uuid) const;
 
 		bool setOrderTo(const QVector<QSharedPointer<PhysicalTerminal>> &sorted_vector);
 		bool groupTerminals(const QSharedPointer<PhysicalTerminal> &receiver_terminal, const QVector<QSharedPointer<RealTerminal>> &added_terminals);
diff --git a/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstripbridge.cpp b/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstripbridge.cpp
index d810ad85d..f38f103e4 100644
--- a/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstripbridge.cpp
+++ b/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstripbridge.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include "terminalstripbridge.h"
 #include "realterminal.h"
 #include "terminalstrip.h"
+#include "../qetxml.h"
 
 TerminalStripBridge::TerminalStripBridge(TerminalStrip *parent_strip) :
 	m_strip(parent_strip)
@@ -70,6 +71,55 @@ QVector<QSharedPointer<RealTerminal> > TerminalStripBridge::realTerminals() cons
 	return m_real_terminals;
 }
 
+/**
+ * @brief TerminalStripBridge::toXml
+ * Save this bridge into a QDomElement and return it.
+ * @param parent_document
+ * @return
+ */
+QDomElement TerminalStripBridge::toXml(QDomDocument &parent_document) const
+{
+	auto root_elmt = parent_document.createElement(xmlTagName());
+
+	root_elmt.setAttribute(QStringLiteral("uuid"), m_uuid.toString());
+	root_elmt.setAttribute(QStringLiteral("color"), m_color.name());
+
+	auto terminals_elmt = parent_document.createElement(QStringLiteral("real_terminals"));
+	for (const auto &real_t : qAsConst(m_real_terminals))
+	{
+		if (real_t)
+		{
+			auto terminal_elmt = parent_document.createElement(QStringLiteral("real_terminal"));
+			terminal_elmt.setAttribute(QStringLiteral("uuid"), real_t->uuid().toString());
+			terminals_elmt.appendChild(terminal_elmt);
+		}
+	}
+
+	root_elmt.appendChild(terminals_elmt);
+	return root_elmt;
+}
+
+void TerminalStripBridge::fromXml(const QDomElement &dom_element)
+{
+	if (dom_element.tagName() != xmlTagName() || !m_strip) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	m_uuid.fromString(dom_element.attribute(QStringLiteral("uuid"), m_uuid.toString()));
+	m_color.setNamedColor(dom_element.attribute(QStringLiteral("color")));
+
+	const auto real_t_vector = QETXML::subChild(dom_element,
+										 QStringLiteral("real_terminals"),
+										 QStringLiteral("real_terminal"));
+	for (const auto &xml_real_t : real_t_vector)
+	{
+		auto real_t = m_strip->realTerminalForUuid(QUuid(xml_real_t.attribute(QStringLiteral("uuid"))));
+		if (real_t) {
+			m_real_terminals.append(real_t);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 /**
  * @brief TerminalStripBridge::addTerminals
  * @param real_terminals
diff --git a/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstripbridge.h b/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstripbridge.h
index 737731409..61be0cdd7 100644
--- a/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstripbridge.h
+++ b/sources/TerminalStrip/terminalstripbridge.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <QUuid>
 #include <QPointer>
 #include <QColor>
+#include <QDomDocument>
 #include <QVector>
 
 class RealTerminal;
@@ -42,6 +43,10 @@ class TerminalStripBridge
 		void setColor(const QColor &color);
 		QVector<QSharedPointer<RealTerminal>> realTerminals() const;
 
+		static QString xmlTagName() {return QStringLiteral("terminal_strip_bridge");}
+		QDomElement toXml(QDomDocument &parent_document) const;
+		void fromXml(const QDomElement &dom_element);
+
 	private:
 		bool addTerminals(const QVector<QSharedPointer<RealTerminal>> &real_terminals);
 		void removeTerminals(const QVector<QSharedPointer<RealTerminal>> &real_terminals);
diff --git a/sources/TerminalStrip/ui/terminalstripeditor.cpp b/sources/TerminalStrip/ui/terminalstripeditor.cpp
index 1b226c410..ef922cb69 100644
--- a/sources/TerminalStrip/ui/terminalstripeditor.cpp
+++ b/sources/TerminalStrip/ui/terminalstripeditor.cpp
@@ -916,7 +916,8 @@ void TerminalStripEditor::on_m_bridge_color_cb_activated(const QColor &col)
 		{
 			if (mrtd.level_ == level_ && mrtd.bridged_) {
 				auto bridge_ = mrtd.real_terminal.toStrongRef()->bridge();
-				m_project->undoStack()->push(new ChangeTerminalStripColor(bridge_, col));
+				if (bridge_->color() != col)
+					m_project->undoStack()->push(new ChangeTerminalStripColor(bridge_, col));
 				break;
 			}
 		}