diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5f2c4523..e12f3e10 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ option(OPT_BUILD_SCHEDULER "Build the scheduler" OFF)
 
 # Other options
 option(USE_INTERNAL_LIBCORRECT "Use an external version of libcorrect" ON)
-option(USE_DOTAPP_DEFAULTS "Set the default resource and module directories to the right ones for a MacOS .app" ON)
+option(USE_DOTAPP_DEFAULTS "Set the default resource and module directories to the right ones for a MacOS .app" OFF)
 
 # Core of SDR++
 add_subdirectory("core")