diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/util/PreferenceUtil.java b/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/util/PreferenceUtil.java
index 7f1e004e..dff574a1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/util/PreferenceUtil.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/util/PreferenceUtil.java
@@ -310,6 +310,6 @@ public final class PreferenceUtil {
     }
 
     public final boolean artistColoredFooters() {
-        return mPreferences.getBoolean(ARTIST_COLORED_FOOTERS, false);
+        return mPreferences.getBoolean(ARTIST_COLORED_FOOTERS, true);
     }
 }