diff --git a/src/libslic3r/PrintConfig.cpp b/src/libslic3r/PrintConfig.cpp
index 4a5f672657..390596bb47 100644
--- a/src/libslic3r/PrintConfig.cpp
+++ b/src/libslic3r/PrintConfig.cpp
@@ -2494,12 +2494,12 @@ def = this->add("filament_loading_speed", coFloats);
     def->label = L("Smoothing segment length");
     def->tooltip = L("A lower value results in smoother extrusion rate transitions. However, this results in a significantly larger gcode file "
     				 "and more instructions for the printer to process. \n\n"
-    				 "Default value of 2 works well for most cases. If your printer is stuttering, increase this value to reduce the number of adjustments made\n\n"
+    				 "Default value of 1 works well for most cases. If your printer is stuttering, increase this value to reduce the number of adjustments made\n\n"
     				 "Allowed values: 1-5");
     def->min = 1;
     def->max = 5;
     def->mode = comAdvanced;
-    def->set_default_value(new ConfigOptionInt(2));
+    def->set_default_value(new ConfigOptionInt(1));
 
     def = this->add("fan_min_speed", coInts);
     def->label = L("Fan speed");