diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/system_config.h b/rpcs3/Emu/system_config.h
index ffde63c92a..3ee03253fd 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/system_config.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/system_config.h
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ struct cfg_root : cfg::node
 
 		cfg::_enum<video_resolution> resolution{ this, "Resolution", video_resolution::_720 };
 		cfg::_enum<video_aspect> aspect_ratio{ this, "Aspect ratio", video_aspect::_16_9 };
-		cfg::_enum<frame_limit_type> frame_limit{ this, "Frame limit", frame_limit_type::none, true };
+		cfg::_enum<frame_limit_type> frame_limit{ this, "Frame limit", frame_limit_type::_auto, true };
 		cfg::_enum<msaa_level> antialiasing_level{ this, "MSAA", msaa_level::_auto };
 		cfg::_enum<shader_mode> shadermode{ this, "Shader Mode", shader_mode::async_recompiler };