diff --git a/stepmania/src/PrefsManager.cpp b/stepmania/src/PrefsManager.cpp
index 6c070f30ae..72a0c747e2 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/PrefsManager.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/PrefsManager.cpp
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ PrefsManager::PrefsManager()
 	m_fCenterImageScaleX = 1;
 	m_fCenterImageScaleY = 1;
 
-	m_iAttractSoundFrequency = 4;
+	m_iAttractSoundFrequency = 1;
 	m_bAllowExtraStage = true;
 	g_bAutoRestart = false;