diff --git a/octoprint/settings.py b/octoprint/settings.py
index 42b469ce..71251b4c 100644
--- a/octoprint/settings.py
+++ b/octoprint/settings.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ default_settings = {
 		"waitForWaitOnConnect": False,
 		"alwaysSendChecksum": False,
 		"resetLineNumbersWithPrefixedN": False,
-		"sdSupport": False
+		"sdSupport": True
 	},
 	"folder": {
 		"uploads": None,