Index: shotcut-18.05.08/src/settings.cpp
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--- shotcut-18.05.08/src/settings.cpp
+++ shotcut-18.05.08/src/settings.cpp	2018-05-28 15:38:38.686775724 +0200
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@
 
 bool ShotcutSettings::noUpgrade() const
 {
-    return settings.value("noupgrade", false).toBool();
+    return settings.value("noupgrade", true).toBool();
 }
 
 void ShotcutSettings::setNoUpgrade(bool value)