diff --git a/frontend/src/models/userSettings.ts b/frontend/src/models/userSettings.ts
index 9b791a0a4..875864ac3 100644
--- a/frontend/src/models/userSettings.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/models/userSettings.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export default class UserSettingsModel extends AbstractModel<IUserSettings> impl
 		quickAddMagicMode: PrefixMode.Default,
 		colorSchema: 'auto',
 		defaultView: DEFAULT_PROJECT_VIEW_SETTINGS.FIRST,
-		minimumPriority: PRIORITIES.HIGH,
+		minimumPriority: PRIORITIES.MEDIUM,
 	}
 
 	constructor(data: Partial<IUserSettings> = {}) {
diff --git a/frontend/src/views/user/settings/General.vue b/frontend/src/views/user/settings/General.vue
index 9e5a2972d..4ffeb18a6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/user/settings/General.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/views/user/settings/General.vue
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ const settings = ref<IUserSettings>({
 		// Add fallback for old settings that don't have the default view set
 		defaultView: authStore.settings.frontendSettings.defaultView ?? DEFAULT_PROJECT_VIEW_SETTINGS.FIRST,
 		// Add fallback for old settings that don't have the minimum priority set
-		minimumPriority: authStore.settings.frontendSettings.minimumPriority ?? PRIORITIES.HIGH,
+		minimumPriority: authStore.settings.frontendSettings.minimumPriority ?? PRIORITIES.MEDIUM,
 	},
 })