diff --git a/fishy/engine/fullautofisher/engine.py b/fishy/engine/fullautofisher/engine.py
index 76b24c0..e09b7db 100644
--- a/fishy/engine/fullautofisher/engine.py
+++ b/fishy/engine/fullautofisher/engine.py
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ class FullAuto(IEngine):
         _hole_found_flag = FishingMode.CurrentMode in valid_states
 
         # if vertical movement is disabled
-        if not config.get("look_for_hole", 1):
+        if not config.get("look_for_hole", 0):
             return _hole_found_flag
 
         t = 0
diff --git a/fishy/gui/config_top.py b/fishy/gui/config_top.py
index 3a210f2..0851caf 100644
--- a/fishy/gui/config_top.py
+++ b/fishy/gui/config_top.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def start_fullfisher_config(gui: 'GUI'):
     mode_var = tk.IntVar(value=config.get("full_auto_mode", 0))
     edit_var = tk.IntVar(value=config.get("edit_recorder_mode", 0))
     tabout_var = tk.IntVar(value=config.get("tabout_stop", 1))
-    look_for_hole = tk.IntVar(value=config.get("look_for_hole", 1))
+    look_for_hole = tk.IntVar(value=config.get("look_for_hole", 0))
     row = 0
 
     ttk.Label(controls_frame, text="Calibration: ").grid(row=row, column=0, pady=(5, 0))