diff --git a/src/engine/shared/config_variables.h b/src/engine/shared/config_variables.h
index d0df6fb72..6329cf2fc 100644
--- a/src/engine/shared/config_variables.h
+++ b/src/engine/shared/config_variables.h
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ MACRO_CONFIG_INT(GfxTextureQuality, gfx_texture_quality, 1, 0, 1, CFGFLAG_SAVE|C
 MACRO_CONFIG_INT(GfxFsaaSamples, gfx_fsaa_samples, 0, 0, 16, CFGFLAG_SAVE|CFGFLAG_CLIENT, "FSAA Samples")
 MACRO_CONFIG_INT(GfxRefreshRate, gfx_refresh_rate, 0, 0, 0, CFGFLAG_SAVE|CFGFLAG_CLIENT, "Screen refresh rate")
 MACRO_CONFIG_INT(GfxFinish, gfx_finish, 1, 0, 1, CFGFLAG_SAVE|CFGFLAG_CLIENT, "")
-MACRO_CONFIG_INT(GfxAsyncRender, gfx_asyncrender, 1, 0, 1, CFGFLAG_SAVE|CFGFLAG_CLIENT, "Do rendering async from the the update")
+MACRO_CONFIG_INT(GfxAsyncRender, gfx_asyncrender, 0, 0, 1, CFGFLAG_SAVE|CFGFLAG_CLIENT, "Do rendering async from the the update")
 
 MACRO_CONFIG_INT(InpMousesens, inp_mousesens, 100, 5, 100000, CFGFLAG_SAVE|CFGFLAG_CLIENT, "Mouse sensitivity")