diff --git a/src/lib/settings.js b/src/lib/settings.js
index 7d821aab..21d91a51 100644
--- a/src/lib/settings.js
+++ b/src/lib/settings.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const defaultSettings = {
     thousandsSeparator: true,
     currencyDisplayMode: 'code', // or 'none' or 'name'
     showAccountBalance: true,
-    animate: true,
+    animate: false,
     autoDarkMode: true
 };