diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index bb243b71..5ff3e4ae 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -337,3 +337,4 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
 - Fixed setting/modifying timers via SVDRP with empty summary fields.
 - Fixed a problem with recordings that have a single quote character in their
   name (this is now mapped to 0x01).
+- Changed the value for Diseqc to '0' in the default 'channels.conf'.
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index 7da5b1b4..781900d7 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: config.c 1.36 2001/01/13 11:30:08 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: config.c 1.37 2001/01/13 12:36:32 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include "config.h"
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ cChannel::cChannel(const cChannel *Channel)
   strcpy(name,   Channel ? Channel->name         : "Pro7");
   frequency    = Channel ? Channel->frequency    : 12480;
   polarization = Channel ? Channel->polarization : 'v';
-  diseqc       = Channel ? Channel->diseqc       : 1;
+  diseqc       = Channel ? Channel->diseqc       : 0;
   srate        = Channel ? Channel->srate        : 27500;
   vpid         = Channel ? Channel->vpid         : 255;
   apid         = Channel ? Channel->apid         : 256;