diff --git a/src/main/res/values/settings.xml b/src/main/res/values/settings.xml
index dbcf633c8..c10ce3e96 100644
--- a/src/main/res/values/settings.xml
+++ b/src/main/res/values/settings.xml
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
     <string name="export_trackfileformat_default" translatable="false">KMZ_WITH_TRACKDETAIL_AND_SENSORDATA_AND_PICTURES</string>
 
     <string name="import_prevent_reimport_key" translatable="false">preventReimportTrackKey</string>
-    <bool name="import_prevent_reimport_default">false</bool>
+    <bool name="import_prevent_reimport_default">true</bool>
 
     <string name="settings_recording_key" translatable="false">settingsRecordingKey</string>
 </resources>
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