diff --git a/src/bin/config.c b/src/bin/config.c
index 35a6e753..087e2533 100644
--- a/src/bin/config.c
+++ b/src/bin/config.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include "col.h"
 #include "utils.h"
 
-#define CONF_VER 14
+#define CONF_VER 15
 
 #define LIM(v, min, max) {if (v >= max) v = max; else if (v <= min) v = min;}
 
@@ -616,7 +616,10 @@ config_load(const char *key)
                 case 13:
                   _add_key(config, "End", 0, 0, 1, 0, "reset_scroll");
                   /*pass through*/
-                case CONF_VER: /* 13 */
+                case 14:
+                  config->disable_focus_visuals = EINA_FALSE;
+                  /*pass through*/
+                case CONF_VER: /* 15 */
                   config->version = CONF_VER;
                   break;
                 default:
diff --git a/src/bin/options_behavior.c b/src/bin/options_behavior.c
index e0904854..c9b25e38 100644
--- a/src/bin/options_behavior.c
+++ b/src/bin/options_behavior.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ CB(erase_is_del, 0);
 CB(drag_links, 0);
 CB(login_shell, 0);
 CB(mouse_over_focus, 0);
-CB(disable_focus_visuals, 0);
+CB(disable_focus_visuals, 1);
 CB(gravatar,  0);
 CB(notabs,  1);
 CB(mv_always_show, 0);
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ options_behavior(Evas_Object *opbox, Evas_Object *term)
    CX(_("Drag & drop links"), drag_links, 0);
    CX(_("Start as login shell"), login_shell, 0);
    CX(_("Focus split under the Mouse"), mouse_over_focus, 0);
-   CX(_("Disable focus-out visuals"), disable_focus_visuals, 0);
+   CX(_("Focus-related visuals"), disable_focus_visuals, 1);
    CX(_("Gravatar integration"), gravatar, 0);
    CX(_("Show tabs"), notabs, 1);
    CX(_("Always show miniview"), mv_always_show, 0);