diff --git a/core/users/app_config.php b/core/users/app_config.php
index 6052f8325a..051056ee15 100644
--- a/core/users/app_config.php
+++ b/core/users/app_config.php
@@ -63,6 +63,16 @@
 		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['name'] = "user_setting_category_edit";
 		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['groups'][] = "superadmin";
 
+	//default settings
+		$y=0;
+		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_uuid'] = '38cf53d2-5fae-43ed-be93-33b0a5cc1c38';
+		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_category'] = 'user';
+		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_subcategory'] = 'unique';
+		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_name'] = 'text';
+		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_value'] = 'global';
+		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_enabled'] = 'false';
+		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_description'] = '';
+
 	//schema details
 		$y=0;
 		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['table']['name'] = "v_users";