diff --git a/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml b/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
index fe6829a712..4a586b02af 100644
--- a/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
+++ b/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
@@ -1538,7 +1538,7 @@
Type
S32
Value
- 1
+ 0
ChatBubbleOpacity