diff --git a/themes/default/template.php b/themes/default/template.php
index f15c5b59bb..f4712cb5ee 100644
--- a/themes/default/template.php
+++ b/themes/default/template.php
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@
 					{/if}
 
 				//key: [ctrl]+[c], list,edit: to copy
-					{if $settings.theme.keyboard_shortcut_copy_enabled}
+					{if $settings.theme.keyboard_shortcut_copy_enabled|default:false}
 						{if $browser_name_short == 'Safari'} //emulate with detecting [c] only, as [command] and [control] keys are ignored when captured
 							{literal}
 							if (