diff --git a/packages/client/src/store.ts b/packages/client/src/store.ts
index 1f141b2c1..be3e4599a 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/store.ts
+++ b/packages/client/src/store.ts
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ export const defaultStore = markRaw(new Storage('base', {
 	},
 	squareAvatars: {
 		where: 'device',
-		default: false,
+		default: true,
 	},
 	postFormWithHashtags: {
 		where: 'device',