diff --git a/src/settings.cpp b/src/settings.cpp
index 27ddf83c..37786a81 100644
--- a/src/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/settings.cpp
@@ -2,5 +2,6 @@
 
 Settings::Settings()
 {
-
+    this->smartPathsEnabled = false;
+    this->betterCursors = true;
 }