diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/views/MarkableTimeBar.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/views/MarkableTimeBar.kt
index f11b637e4..e06dd6dba 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/views/MarkableTimeBar.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/views/MarkableTimeBar.kt
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class MarkableTimeBar(
     private fun drawSegments(canvas: Canvas) {
         if (player == null) return
 
-        if (!PreferenceHelper.getBoolean(PreferenceKeys.SB_SHOW_MARKERS, false)) return
+        if (!PreferenceHelper.getBoolean(PreferenceKeys.SB_SHOW_MARKERS, true)) return
 
         canvas.save()
         length = canvas.width - 2 * HORIZONTAL_OFFSET
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/sponsorblock_settings.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/sponsorblock_settings.xml
index fd4b143ab..79fb1ae7a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/sponsorblock_settings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/sponsorblock_settings.xml
@@ -16,18 +16,18 @@
         app:key="sb_notifications_key"
         app:title="@string/sponsorblock_notifications" />
 
+    <SwitchPreferenceCompat
+        android:summary="@string/sb_markers_summary"
+        app:defaultValue="true"
+        app:key="sb_show_markers"
+        app:title="@string/sb_markers" />
+
     <SwitchPreferenceCompat
         android:summary="@string/sb_skip_manual_summary"
         app:defaultValue="false"
         app:key="sb_skip_manually_key"
         app:title="@string/sb_skip_manual" />
 
-    <SwitchPreferenceCompat
-        android:summary="@string/sb_markers_summary"
-        app:defaultValue="false"
-        app:key="sb_show_markers"
-        app:title="@string/sb_markers" />
-
     <PreferenceCategory app:title="@string/category_segments">
 
         <SwitchPreferenceCompat