diff --git a/rowers/models.py b/rowers/models.py
index 6f426925..85646407 100644
--- a/rowers/models.py
+++ b/rowers/models.py
@@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ class Rower(models.Model):
                                                 verbose_name='Show Notes for Favorite Charts')
 
     # Static chart settings
-    staticgrids = models.CharField(default=None,choices=gridtypes,null=True,max_length=50,
+    staticgrids = models.CharField(default='both',choices=gridtypes,null=True,max_length=50,
                                    verbose_name='Chart Grid')
 
     ergpaceslow = datetime.timedelta(seconds=160)