diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/setting/ReaderPreferences.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/setting/ReaderPreferences.kt
index f4b5c1be1..af0152842 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/setting/ReaderPreferences.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/setting/ReaderPreferences.kt
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class ReaderPreferences(private val preferenceStore: PreferenceStore) {
 
     fun navigateToPan() = preferenceStore.getBoolean("navigate_pan", true)
 
-    fun landscapeZoom() = preferenceStore.getBoolean("landscape_zoom", true)
+    fun landscapeZoom() = preferenceStore.getBoolean("landscape_zoom", false)
 
     fun cropBordersWebtoon() = preferenceStore.getBoolean("crop_borders_webtoon", false)