diff --git a/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js b/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
index b1f5a641d..60801c928 100644
--- a/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
+++ b/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
@@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ define([
 
                  if (!me.appOptions.isEditMailMerge && !me.appOptions.isEditDiagram) {
                      pluginsController.setApi(me.api);
-                     this.api && this.api.asc_setFrozenPaneBorderType(Common.localStorage.getBool('sse-freeze-shadow') ? Asc.c_oAscFrozenPaneBorderType.shadow : Asc.c_oAscFrozenPaneBorderType.line);
+                     this.api && this.api.asc_setFrozenPaneBorderType(Common.localStorage.getBool('sse-freeze-shadow', true) ? Asc.c_oAscFrozenPaneBorderType.shadow : Asc.c_oAscFrozenPaneBorderType.line);
                  }
 
                 leftMenuView.disableMenu('all',false);
diff --git a/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Viewport.js b/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Viewport.js
index fcb019005..60fbbeac4 100644
--- a/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Viewport.js
+++ b/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Viewport.js
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ define([
                 me.header.mnuitemFreezePanesShadow = new Common.UI.MenuItem({
                     caption     : me.textFreezePanesShadow,
                     checkable   : true,
-                    checked     : Common.localStorage.getBool('sse-freeze-shadow'),
+                    checked     : Common.localStorage.getBool('sse-freeze-shadow', true),
                     value       : 'freezepanesshadow'
                 });