diff --git a/src/settings/Settings.tsx b/src/settings/Settings.tsx
index 2ceb1b807f..a811531af2 100644
--- a/src/settings/Settings.tsx
+++ b/src/settings/Settings.tsx
@@ -1250,7 +1250,7 @@ export const SETTINGS: Settings = {
     },
     "layout": {
         supportedLevels: LEVELS_ACCOUNT_SETTINGS,
-        default: Layout.Group,
+        default: Layout.Bubble,
     },
     "Images.size": {
         supportedLevels: LEVELS_ACCOUNT_SETTINGS,