diff --git a/src/table/settings.ini b/src/table/settings.ini
index 617b990386..7d31bb51ec 100644
--- a/src/table/settings.ini
+++ b/src/table/settings.ini
@@ -2590,7 +2590,7 @@ cat      = SC_BASIC
 [SDTC_BOOL]
 var      = gui.reverse_scroll
 flags    = SLF_NOT_IN_SAVE | SLF_NO_NETWORK_SYNC
-def      = false
+def      = true
 str      = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_REVERSE_SCROLLING
 strhelp  = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_REVERSE_SCROLLING_HELPTEXT
 cat      = SC_BASIC
@@ -2605,7 +2605,7 @@ strhelp  = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_SMOOTH_SCROLLING_HELPTEXT
 [SDTC_BOOL]
 var      = gui.left_mouse_btn_scrolling
 flags    = SLF_NOT_IN_SAVE | SLF_NO_NETWORK_SYNC
-def      = false
+def      = true
 str      = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_LEFT_MOUSE_BTN_SCROLLING
 strhelp  = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_LEFT_MOUSE_BTN_SCROLLING_HELPTEXT
 cat      = SC_BASIC