diff --git a/python/plugins/fTools/tools/frmRegPoints.ui b/python/plugins/fTools/tools/frmRegPoints.ui
index bced30a04ef..8e86a58b3b5 100644
--- a/python/plugins/fTools/tools/frmRegPoints.ui
+++ b/python/plugins/fTools/tools/frmRegPoints.ui
@@ -231,6 +231,9 @@
      <property name="text">
       <string>Add result to canvas</string>
      </property>
+     <property name="checked">
+      <bool>true</bool>
+     </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
    <item row="5" column="0">