diff --git a/.config/gajim/config b/.config/gajim/config
index 070adfe..6a9c93b 100644
--- a/.config/gajim/config
+++ b/.config/gajim/config
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ notification_position_x = -1
 notification_position_y = -1
 muc_highlight_words = 
 quit_on_roster_x_button = False
-hide_on_roster_x_button = False
+hide_on_roster_x_button = True
 show_unread_tab_icon = False
 show_status_msgs_in_roster = True
 show_avatars_in_roster = True