diff --git a/main/gui/include/window.hpp b/main/gui/include/window.hpp
index 6e98656d0..f98e243ab 100644
--- a/main/gui/include/window.hpp
+++ b/main/gui/include/window.hpp
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ namespace hex {
         std::list<std::string> m_popupsToOpen;
         std::set<int> m_pressedKeys;
 
-        std::atomic<bool> m_unlockFrameRate = false;
+        std::atomic<bool> m_unlockFrameRate = true;
 
         ImGuiExt::ImHexCustomData m_imguiCustomData;