diff --git a/assets/js/WakaTime.js b/assets/js/WakaTime.js
index c9928e6..0f2e6de 100644
--- a/assets/js/WakaTime.js
+++ b/assets/js/WakaTime.js
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class WakaTime {
             if (data !== false) {
 
                 chrome.storage.sync.get({
-                    loggingEnabled: false
+                    loggingEnabled: true
                 }, (items) => {
                     if (items.loggingEnabled === true) {
                         changeExtensionIcon();
diff --git a/public/js/events.js b/public/js/events.js
index 03821e5..473d70b 100644
--- a/public/js/events.js
+++ b/public/js/events.js
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ var WakaTime = (function () {
                 if (data !== false) {
 
                     chrome.storage.sync.get({
-                        loggingEnabled: false
+                        loggingEnabled: true
                     }, function (items) {
                         if (items.loggingEnabled === true) {
                             (0, _helpersChangeExtensionIconJs2['default'])();