diff --git a/src/moin/cli/migration/moin19/import19.py b/src/moin/cli/migration/moin19/import19.py
index 34580d57f..5a80a525d 100644
--- a/src/moin/cli/migration/moin19/import19.py
+++ b/src/moin/cli/migration/moin19/import19.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright: 2008 MoinMoin:JohannesBerg
 # Copyright: 2008-2011 MoinMoin:ThomasWaldmann
-# Copyright: 2023-2024 MoinMoin:UlrichB
+# Copyright: 2023-2025 MoinMoin:UlrichB
 # License: GNU GPL v2 (or any later version), see LICENSE.txt for details.
 
 """
@@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ def _process_usermeta(self, metadata):
         # stuff we want to have stored as boolean:
         bool_defaults = [  # taken from cfg.checkbox_defaults
             (SHOW_COMMENTS, "False"),
-            (EDIT_ON_DOUBLECLICK, "True"),
+            (EDIT_ON_DOUBLECLICK, "False"),
             (SCROLL_PAGE_AFTER_EDIT, "True"),
             (WANT_TRIVIAL, "False"),
             (MAILTO_AUTHOR, "False"),
diff --git a/src/moin/config/default.py b/src/moin/config/default.py
index 261cb2774..1c469c5a8 100644
--- a/src/moin/config/default.py
+++ b/src/moin/config/default.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Copyright: 2010      MoinMoin:DiogenesAugusto
 # Copyright: 2011      MoinMoin:AkashSinha
 # Copyright: 2023      MoinMoin project
-# Copyright: 2024      MoinMoin:UlrichB
+# Copyright: 2024-2025 MoinMoin:UlrichB
 # License: GNU GPL v2 (or any later version), see LICENSE.txt for details.
 
 """
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ def __init__(self, exprstr):
                     CSS_URL: None,
                     ISO_8601: False,
                     MAILTO_AUTHOR: False,
-                    EDIT_ON_DOUBLECLICK: True,
+                    EDIT_ON_DOUBLECLICK: False,
                     SCROLL_PAGE_AFTER_EDIT: True,
                     SHOW_COMMENTS: False,
                     WANT_TRIVIAL: False,