diff --git a/res/xml/camera_preferences.xml b/res/xml/camera_preferences.xml
index 71ce62f..cd0b418 100644
--- a/res/xml/camera_preferences.xml
+++ b/res/xml/camera_preferences.xml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
<!-- Face Detection enable -->
<com.android.camera.settings.ManagedSwitchPreference
- android:defaultValue="true"
+ android:defaultValue="false"
android:key="pref_face_detection_enabled_key"
android:title="@string/pref_face_detection_enabled_title" />
diff --git a/src/com/android/camera/settings/Keys.java b/src/com/android/camera/settings/Keys.java
index 781a0c5..0743d10 100644
--- a/src/com/android/camera/settings/Keys.java
+++ b/src/com/android/camera/settings/Keys.java
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ public class Keys {
//settingsManager.setDefaults(KEY_BURST_CAPTURE_ON, false);
- settingsManager.setDefaults(KEY_FACE_DETECTION_ENABLED, true);
+ settingsManager.setDefaults(KEY_FACE_DETECTION_ENABLED, false);
settingsManager.setDefaults(KEY_SMILE_SHUTTER_ON, false);