diff --git a/rtgui/options.cc b/rtgui/options.cc
index efd650a84..b931a9b3f 100644
--- a/rtgui/options.cc
+++ b/rtgui/options.cc
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ void Options::setDefaults () {
 
     rgbDenoiseThreadLimit = 0;
 
-    filledProfile = true;
+    filledProfile = false;
 
     showProfileSelector = true;
     FileBrowserToolbarSingleRow = false;