diff --git a/config/init/settings-template.json b/config/init/settings-template.json
index 93a1e3f..77da62c 100644
--- a/config/init/settings-template.json
+++ b/config/init/settings-template.json
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
     "renderOnSave": "false",
     "theme": "fipamo-default",
     "display_limit": 5,
-    "last_backup": null
+    "last_backup": null,
+    "externalAPI": "false"
   },
   "library_stats": {
     "current_index": 1