diff --git a/modules/programs/nnn.nix b/modules/programs/nnn.nix
index 87308be3..4e22b1dd 100644
--- a/modules/programs/nnn.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/nnn.nix
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ in {
         default = true;
       };
 
-      quitcd = mkEnableOption "cd on quit" // { default = true; };
+      quitcd = mkEnableOption "cd on quit" // { default = false; };
     };
   };