diff --git a/calibre-plugin/plugin-defaults.ini b/calibre-plugin/plugin-defaults.ini
index 1fa9b0d2..a0c7e54e 100644
--- a/calibre-plugin/plugin-defaults.ini
+++ b/calibre-plugin/plugin-defaults.ini
@@ -1834,13 +1834,13 @@ use_basic_cache:true
 ## fiction.live spoilers display as a (blank) block until clicked, then they can become inline text.
 ## with true, adds them to an outlined block marked as a spoiler.
 ## with false, the text of the spoiler is unmarked and present in the work, as though alreday clicked
-legend_spoilers:true
+#legend_spoilers:true
 ## display 'spoiler' tags in the tag list, which can contain plot details
-show_spoiler_tags:false
+#show_spoiler_tags:false
 ## don't fetch covers marked as nsfw. covers for fiction.live can't be pornographic, but can get very close.
-show_nsfw_cover_images:false
+#show_nsfw_cover_images:false
 ## displays the timestamps on the story chunks, showing when each part went live.
-show_timestamps:false
+#show_timestamps:false
 
 ## site has more original than fan fiction
 extratags:
diff --git a/fanficfare/adapters/adapter_fictionlive.py b/fanficfare/adapters/adapter_fictionlive.py
index 6ff2c62d..ec983780 100644
--- a/fanficfare/adapters/adapter_fictionlive.py
+++ b/fanficfare/adapters/adapter_fictionlive.py
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ class FictionLiveAdapter(BaseSiteAdapter):
 
         soup = self.make_soup(chunk['b'] if 'b' in chunk else "")
 
-        if self.getConfig('legend_spoilers'):
+        if self.getConfig('legend_spoilers',True):
             soup = self.add_spoiler_legends(soup)
 
         if self.achievements:
diff --git a/fanficfare/defaults.ini b/fanficfare/defaults.ini
index ba30af60..4e5e1667 100644
--- a/fanficfare/defaults.ini
+++ b/fanficfare/defaults.ini
@@ -1856,13 +1856,13 @@ use_basic_cache:true
 ## fiction.live spoilers display as a (blank) block until clicked, then they can become inline text.
 ## with true, adds them to an outlined block marked as a spoiler.
 ## with false, the text of the spoiler is unmarked and present in the work, as though alreday clicked
-legend_spoilers:true
+#legend_spoilers:true
 ## display 'spoiler' tags in the tag list, which can contain plot details
-show_spoiler_tags:false
+#show_spoiler_tags:false
 ## don't fetch covers marked as nsfw. covers for fiction.live can't be pornographic, but can get very close.
-show_nsfw_cover_images:false
+#show_nsfw_cover_images:false
 ## displays the timestamps on the story chunks, showing when each part went live.
-show_timestamps:false
+#show_timestamps:false
 
 ## site has more original than fan fiction
 extratags: