diff --git a/src/qtgui/uiprefs.ui b/src/qtgui/uiprefs.ui
index 569bde68..ec281cf0 100644
--- a/src/qtgui/uiprefs.ui
+++ b/src/qtgui/uiprefs.ui
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
      <item>
       <widget class="QTabWidget" name="tabWidget">
        <property name="currentIndex">
-        <number>1</number>
+        <number>0</number>
        </property>
        <widget class="QWidget" name="tab">
         <attribute name="title">