diff --git a/gfx2def.ini b/gfx2def.ini
index 97b57000..afd5ffd9 100644
--- a/gfx2def.ini
+++ b/gfx2def.ini
@@ -354,6 +354,6 @@
   ; This records the visibility of toolbars, to restore them on start.
   ; It's a bitfield, where 1=Status, 2=Layers, 4=Tools
   ;
-  Menubars_visible = 7; (Default 7)
+  Menubars_visible = 255; (Default 255)
   
   ; end of configuration
diff --git a/saveini.c b/saveini.c
index be3b5367..ad3930cf 100644
--- a/saveini.c
+++ b/saveini.c
@@ -665,6 +665,11 @@ int Save_INI(T_Config * conf)
   {
     values[0] |= Menu_bars[index].Visible ? (1<<index) : 0;
   }
+  // Fill out the remaining bits. When new toolbars get implemented, they will
+  // be visible by default.
+  for (; index<8;index++)
+    values[0] |= (1<<index);
+    
   if ((return_code=Save_INI_set_values (Ancien_fichier,Nouveau_fichier,buffer,"Menubars_visible",1,values,0)))
     goto Erreur_Retour;