diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/hippo/ehviewer/Settings.java b/app/src/main/java/com/hippo/ehviewer/Settings.java
index 549baf6d7..4592c326e 100755
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/hippo/ehviewer/Settings.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/hippo/ehviewer/Settings.java
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ public class Settings {
     public static final String KEY_DOMAIN_FRONTING = "domain_fronting";
     public static final String KEY_BYPASS_VPN = "bypass_vpn";
     public static final String KEY_LIST_THUMB_SIZE = "list_tile_size";
-    private static final boolean DEFAULT_HIDE_HV_EVENTS = true;
+    private static final boolean DEFAULT_HIDE_HV_EVENTS = false;
     private static final String KEY_SHOW_COMMENTS = "show_gallery_comments";
     private static final boolean DEFAULT_SHOW_COMMENTS = true;
     private static final String TAG = Settings.class.getSimpleName();
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/eh_settings.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/eh_settings.xml
index 143faea7e..009d8ed61 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/eh_settings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/eh_settings.xml
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
         app:iconSpaceReserved="false" />
 
     <rikka.material.preference.MaterialSwitchPreference
-        android:defaultValue="true"
+        android:defaultValue="false"
         android:key="request_news"
         android:title="@string/settings_eh_request_news"
         app:iconSpaceReserved="false" />
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
         app:iconSpaceReserved="false" />
 
     <rikka.material.preference.MaterialSwitchPreference
-        android:defaultValue="true"
+        android:defaultValue="false"
         android:key="hide_hv_events"
         android:title="@string/settings_eh_hide_hv_events"
         app:dependency="request_news"