diff --git a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
index 58e6fe15..b9aedd13 100644
--- a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
+++ b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ void CConfigManager::setDefaultVars() {
     configValues["decoration:blur:noise"].floatValue           = 0.0117;
     configValues["decoration:blur:contrast"].floatValue        = 0.8916;
     configValues["decoration:blur:brightness"].floatValue      = 0.8172;
-    configValues["decoration:blur:special"].intValue           = 1;
+    configValues["decoration:blur:special"].intValue           = 0;
     configValues["decoration:active_opacity"].floatValue       = 1;
     configValues["decoration:inactive_opacity"].floatValue     = 1;
     configValues["decoration:fullscreen_opacity"].floatValue   = 1;