diff --git a/vector-config/src/main/res/values/config-settings.xml b/vector-config/src/main/res/values/config-settings.xml
index c69452e3d0..d7017375d5 100755
--- a/vector-config/src/main/res/values/config-settings.xml
+++ b/vector-config/src/main/res/values/config-settings.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     <bool name="settings_labs_deferred_dm_visible">true</bool>
     <bool name="settings_labs_deferred_dm_default">true</bool>
     <bool name="settings_labs_thread_messages_default">false</bool>
-    <bool name="settings_labs_new_app_layout_default">true</bool>
+    <bool name="settings_labs_new_app_layout_default">false</bool>
     <bool name="settings_timeline_show_live_sender_info_visible">true</bool>
     <bool name="settings_timeline_show_live_sender_info_default">false</bool>
     <!-- Level 1: Advanced settings -->