diff --git a/src/module.c b/src/module.c
index 5b3f217cf..472c3eea7 100644
--- a/src/module.c
+++ b/src/module.c
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ typedef int (*RedisModuleConfigApplyFunc)(RedisModuleCtx *ctx, void *privdata, R
 struct ModuleConfig {
     sds name;           /* Fullname of the config (as it appears in the config file) */
     sds alias;          /* Optional alias for the configuration. NULL if none exists */
-    
+    int defaultWasSet;  /* Indicates if the default value was set for the configuration */
     int unprefixedFlag; /* Indicates if the REDISMODULE_CONFIG_UNPREFIXED flag was set. 
                          * If the configuration name was prefixed,during get_fn/set_fn 
                          * callbacks, it should be reported without the prefix */
@@ -12499,8 +12499,8 @@ int moduleLoad(const char *path, void **module_argv, int module_argc, int is_loa
     ctx.module->onload = 0;
 
     int post_load_err = 0;
-    if (listLength(ctx.module->module_configs) && !ctx.module->configs_initialized) {
-        serverLogRaw(LL_WARNING, "Module Configurations were not set, likely a missing LoadConfigs call. Unloading the module.");
+    if (listLength(ctx.module->module_configs) && !(ctx.module->configs_initialized & MODULE_ONLOAD_CONFIG)) {
+        serverLogRaw(LL_WARNING, "Module Configurations were not set, missing LoadConfigs call. Unloading the module.");
         post_load_err = 1;
     }
 
@@ -12890,37 +12890,60 @@ long long getModuleNumericConfig(ModuleConfig *module_config) {
     return module_config->get_fn.get_numeric(rname, module_config->privdata);
 }
 
-/* This function takes a module and a list of configs stored as sds NAME VALUE pairs.
- * It attempts to call set on each of these configs. */
-int loadModuleConfigs(RedisModule *module) {
+int loadModuleSingleConfig(dictEntry *config_queue_entry, ModuleConfig *module_config, bool set_default_if_missing) {
+    const char *err = NULL;
+    if (config_queue_entry) {
+        if (!performModuleConfigSetFromName(dictGetKey(config_queue_entry), dictGetVal(config_queue_entry), &err)) {
+            serverLog(LL_WARNING, "Issue during loading of configuration %s : %s", (sds) dictGetKey(config_queue_entry), err);
+            dictFreeUnlinkedEntry(server.module_configs_queue, config_queue_entry);
+            dictEmpty(server.module_configs_queue, NULL);
+            return REDISMODULE_ERR;
+        }
+        dictFreeUnlinkedEntry(server.module_configs_queue, config_queue_entry);
+    } else if (set_default_if_missing) {
+        if (!performModuleConfigSetDefaultFromName(module_config->name, &err)) {
+            serverLog(LL_WARNING, "Issue attempting to set default value of configuration %s : %s", module_config->name, err);
+            dictEmpty(server.module_configs_queue, NULL);
+            return REDISMODULE_ERR;
+        }
+    }
+    return REDISMODULE_OK;
+}
+
+int loadModuleDefaultConfigs(RedisModule *module) {
     listIter li;
     listNode *ln;
     const char *err = NULL;
     listRewind(module->module_configs, &li);
+    while ((ln = listNext(&li))) {
+        ModuleConfig *module_config = listNodeValue(ln);
+        if (loadModuleSingleConfig(NULL, module_config, true) != REDISMODULE_OK) {
+            return REDISMODULE_ERR;
+        }
+    }
+    module->configs_initialized |= MODULE_DEFAULT_CONFIG;
+    return REDISMODULE_OK;
+}
+
+/* This function takes a module and a list of configs stored as sds NAME VALUE pairs.
+ * It attempts to call set on each of these configs. */
+int loadModuleConfigs(RedisModule *module) {
+    listIter li;
+    listNode *ln;
+    listRewind(module->module_configs, &li);
+    const bool set_default_if_missing = !(module->configs_initialized & MODULE_DEFAULT_CONFIG);
     while ((ln = listNext(&li))) {
         ModuleConfig *module_config = listNodeValue(ln);
         dictEntry *de = dictUnlink(server.module_configs_queue, module_config->name);
         if ((!de) && (module_config->alias))
             de = dictUnlink(server.module_configs_queue, module_config->alias);
-        
-        /* If found in the queue, set the value. Otherwise, set the default value. */                
-        if (de) {
-            if (!performModuleConfigSetFromName(dictGetKey(de), dictGetVal(de), &err)) {
-                serverLog(LL_WARNING, "Issue during loading of configuration %s : %s", (sds) dictGetKey(de), err);
-                dictFreeUnlinkedEntry(server.module_configs_queue, de);
-                dictEmpty(server.module_configs_queue, NULL);
-                return REDISMODULE_ERR;
-            }
-            dictFreeUnlinkedEntry(server.module_configs_queue, de);
-        } else {
-            if (!performModuleConfigSetDefaultFromName(module_config->name, &err)) {
-                serverLog(LL_WARNING, "Issue attempting to set default value of configuration %s : %s", module_config->name, err);
-                dictEmpty(server.module_configs_queue, NULL);
-                return REDISMODULE_ERR;
-            }
+
+        /* If found in the queue, set the value. Otherwise, set the default value if set_default_if_missing is true. */
+        if (loadModuleSingleConfig(de, module_config, set_default_if_missing) != REDISMODULE_OK) {
+            return REDISMODULE_ERR;
         }
     }
-    module->configs_initialized = 1;
+    module->configs_initialized |= (MODULE_DEFAULT_CONFIG | MODULE_ONLOAD_CONFIG);
     return REDISMODULE_OK;
 }
 
@@ -13266,6 +13289,15 @@ int RM_RegisterNumericConfig(RedisModuleCtx *ctx, const char *name, long long de
     return REDISMODULE_OK;
 }
 
+int RM_LoadDefaultConfigs(RedisModuleCtx *ctx) {
+    if (!ctx || !ctx->module || !ctx->module->onload) {
+        return REDISMODULE_ERR;
+    }
+    RedisModule *module = ctx->module;
+    /* Load configs from conf file or arguments from loadex */
+    return loadModuleDefaultConfigs(module);
+}
+
 /* Applies all pending configurations on the module load. This should be called
  * after all of the configurations have been registered for the module inside of RedisModule_OnLoad.
  * This will return REDISMODULE_ERR if it is called outside RedisModule_OnLoad.
@@ -13277,8 +13309,7 @@ int RM_LoadConfigs(RedisModuleCtx *ctx) {
     }
     RedisModule *module = ctx->module;
     /* Load configs from conf file or arguments from loadex */
-    if (loadModuleConfigs(module)) return REDISMODULE_ERR;
-    return REDISMODULE_OK;
+    return loadModuleConfigs(module);
 }
 
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/src/redismodule.h b/src/redismodule.h
index 7105fc2dc..8d5e94e26 100644
--- a/src/redismodule.h
+++ b/src/redismodule.h
@@ -1323,6 +1323,7 @@ REDISMODULE_API int (*RedisModule_RegisterNumericConfig)(RedisModuleCtx *ctx, co
 REDISMODULE_API int (*RedisModule_RegisterStringConfig)(RedisModuleCtx *ctx, const char *name, const char *default_val, unsigned int flags, RedisModuleConfigGetStringFunc getfn, RedisModuleConfigSetStringFunc setfn, RedisModuleConfigApplyFunc applyfn, void *privdata) REDISMODULE_ATTR;
 REDISMODULE_API int (*RedisModule_RegisterEnumConfig)(RedisModuleCtx *ctx, const char *name, int default_val, unsigned int flags, const char **enum_values, const int *int_values, int num_enum_vals, RedisModuleConfigGetEnumFunc getfn, RedisModuleConfigSetEnumFunc setfn, RedisModuleConfigApplyFunc applyfn, void *privdata) REDISMODULE_ATTR;
 REDISMODULE_API int (*RedisModule_LoadConfigs)(RedisModuleCtx *ctx) REDISMODULE_ATTR;
+REDISMODULE_API int (*RedisModule_LoadDefaultConfigs)(RedisModuleCtx *ctx) REDISMODULE_ATTR;
 REDISMODULE_API RedisModuleRdbStream *(*RedisModule_RdbStreamCreateFromFile)(const char *filename) REDISMODULE_ATTR;
 REDISMODULE_API void (*RedisModule_RdbStreamFree)(RedisModuleRdbStream *stream) REDISMODULE_ATTR;
 REDISMODULE_API int (*RedisModule_RdbLoad)(RedisModuleCtx *ctx, RedisModuleRdbStream *stream, int flags) REDISMODULE_ATTR;
diff --git a/src/server.h b/src/server.h
index 66b69c448..fd20890d7 100644
--- a/src/server.h
+++ b/src/server.h
@@ -866,6 +866,12 @@ typedef struct moduleValue {
     void *value;
 } moduleValue;
 
+typedef enum {
+    MODULE_DEFAULT_CONFIG = 0x1,
+    MODULE_ONLOAD_CONFIG = 0x2,
+    MODULE_CONFIGURED = MODULE_DEFAULT_CONFIG | MODULE_ONLOAD_CONFIG
+} ModuleConfigFlags;
+
 /* This structure represents a module inside the system. */
 struct RedisModule {
     void *handle;   /* Module dlopen() handle. */
@@ -877,7 +883,7 @@ struct RedisModule {
     list *using;    /* List of modules we use some APIs of. */
     list *filters;  /* List of filters the module has registered. */
     list *module_configs; /* List of configurations the module has registered */
-    int configs_initialized; /* Have the module configurations been initialized? */
+    ModuleConfigFlags configs_initialized; /* Have the module configurations been initialized? */
     int in_call;    /* RM_Call() nesting level */
     int in_hook;    /* Hooks callback nesting level for this module (0 or 1). */
     int options;    /* Module options and capabilities. */
diff --git a/tests/modules/moduleconfigs.c b/tests/modules/moduleconfigs.c
index 504a7e291..bcfbc4769 100644
--- a/tests/modules/moduleconfigs.c
+++ b/tests/modules/moduleconfigs.c
@@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ int RedisModule_OnLoad(RedisModuleCtx *ctx, RedisModuleString **argv, int argc)
     size_t len;
     if (argc && !strcasecmp(RedisModule_StringPtrLen(argv[0], &len), "noload")) {
         return REDISMODULE_OK;
+    } else if (RedisModule_LoadDefaultConfigs(ctx) == REDISMODULE_ERR) {
+        return REDISMODULE_ERR;
     } else if (RedisModule_LoadConfigs(ctx) == REDISMODULE_ERR) {
         if (strval) {
             RedisModule_FreeString(ctx, strval);
diff --git a/tests/unit/moduleapi/moduleconfigs.tcl b/tests/unit/moduleapi/moduleconfigs.tcl
index 609732b58..46d218d44 100644
--- a/tests/unit/moduleapi/moduleconfigs.tcl
+++ b/tests/unit/moduleapi/moduleconfigs.tcl
@@ -342,5 +342,49 @@ start_server {tags {"modules"}} {
             assert_equal [r config get unprefix-enum-alias] "unprefix-enum-alias one"
         }
     }
+
+    test {loadmodule CONFIG values take precedence over loadmoduleex ARGS values} {
+        # Load module with conflicting CONFIG and ARGS values
+        r module loadex $testmodule \
+            CONFIG moduleconfigs.mutable_bool yes \
+            CONFIG moduleconfigs.memory_numeric 2mb \
+            ARGS moduleconfigs.mutable_bool no \
+            ARGS moduleconfigs.memory_numeric 4mb
+
+        # Verify CONFIG values took precedence
+        assert_equal [r config get moduleconfigs.mutable_bool] "moduleconfigs.mutable_bool yes"
+        assert_equal [r config get moduleconfigs.memory_numeric] "moduleconfigs.memory_numeric 2097152"
+
+        r module unload moduleconfigs
+    }
+
+    # Test: Ensure that modified configuration values from ARGS are correctly written to the config file
+    test {Modified ARGS values are persisted after config rewrite when set through CONFIG commands} {
+        # Load module with non-default ARGS values
+        r module loadex $testmodule \
+            ARGS moduleconfigs.memory_numeric 4mb \
+            ARGS moduleconfigs.string_setting "custom_value"
+
+        # Verify the initial ARGS values
+        assert_equal [r config get moduleconfigs.memory_numeric] "moduleconfigs.memory_numeric 4194304"
+        assert_equal [r config get moduleconfigs.string_setting] "moduleconfigs.string_setting custom_value"
+
+        # Set new values to simulate user configuration changes
+        r config set moduleconfigs.memory_numeric 8mb
+        r config set moduleconfigs.string_setting "modified_value"
+
+        # Verify that the changes took effect
+        assert_equal [r config get moduleconfigs.memory_numeric] "moduleconfigs.memory_numeric 8388608"
+        assert_equal [r config get moduleconfigs.string_setting] "moduleconfigs.string_setting modified_value"
+
+        # Perform a config rewrite
+        r config rewrite
+
+        # Read and verify config file contents to check for persistence
+        set config_contents [file read [config_path]]
+        assert_contains "moduleconfigs.memory_numeric 8388608" $config_contents
+        assert_contains "moduleconfigs.string_setting modified_value" $config_contents
+        r module unload moduleconfigs
+    }
 }