diff --git a/objects/LuaScriptState.luascriptstate b/objects/LuaScriptState.luascriptstate
index 99a91195..62279893 100644
--- a/objects/LuaScriptState.luascriptstate
+++ b/objects/LuaScriptState.luascriptstate
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"acknowledgedUpgradeVersions":[],"chaosTokensGUID":[],"optionPanel":{"cardLanguage":"en","changePlayAreaImage":false,"enableCardHelpers":false,"playAreaConnectionColor":{"a":1,"b":0.4,"g":0.4,"r":0.4},"playAreaConnections":true,"playAreaSnapTags":true,"showAttachmentHelper":false,"showCleanUpHelper":false,"showCYOA":false,"showDisplacementTool":false,"showDrawButton":false,"showHandHelper":false,"showSearchAssistant":false,"showTitleSplash":true,"useClassTexture":true,"useClueClickers":false,"useResourceCounters":"disabled","useSnapTags":true}}
+{"acknowledgedUpgradeVersions":[],"chaosTokensGUID":[],"optionPanel":{"cardLanguage":"en","changePlayAreaImage":false,"enableCardHelpers":true,"playAreaConnectionColor":{"a":1,"b":0.4,"g":0.4,"r":0.4},"playAreaConnections":true,"playAreaSnapTags":true,"showAttachmentHelper":false,"showCleanUpHelper":false,"showCYOA":false,"showDisplacementTool":false,"showDrawButton":false,"showHandHelper":false,"showSearchAssistant":false,"showTitleSplash":true,"useClassTexture":true,"useClueClickers":false,"useResourceCounters":"disabled","useSnapTags":true}}
diff --git a/src/core/Global.ttslua b/src/core/Global.ttslua
index 049dee56..32560ba5 100644
--- a/src/core/Global.ttslua
+++ b/src/core/Global.ttslua
@@ -1728,7 +1728,7 @@ function onClick_defaultSettings()
   optionPanel = {
     cardLanguage = "en",
     changePlayAreaImage = false,
-    enableCardHelpers = false,
+    enableCardHelpers = true,
     playAreaConnectionColor = { a = 1, b = 0.4, g = 0.4, r = 0.4 },
     playAreaConnections = true,
     playAreaSnapTags = true,