diff --git a/apps/sched/settings.js b/apps/sched/settings.js
index 1650bfd8e..76036db2b 100644
--- a/apps/sched/settings.js
+++ b/apps/sched/settings.js
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     },
 
     /*LANG*/"Buzz Count": {
-      value: settings.buzzCount,
+      value: settings.buzzCount == null ? 4 : settings.buzzCount,
       min: 4,
       max: 15,
       step: 1,