diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1d038f858..1f3f727fc 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2004-06-04  Jeff Waugh  <jdub@perkypants.org>
+
+	* src/metacity.schemas.in: Set titlebar_uses_system_font = false. The
+	previous default was almost violent in its lack of appreciation for
+	human beings. In fact, this entire setting should probably be removed, but
+	for now, let's just fix the default. Permission granted by Havoc.
+
 2004-05-04  Elijah Newren  <newren@math.utah.edu>
 
 	* configure.in: 2.8.1
diff --git a/src/metacity.schemas.in b/src/metacity.schemas.in
index 8833cb6f6..ec8e1b4bb 100644
--- a/src/metacity.schemas.in
+++ b/src/metacity.schemas.in
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
       <applyto>/apps/metacity/general/titlebar_uses_system_font</applyto>      
       <owner>metacity</owner>
       <type>bool</type>
-      <default>true</default>
+      <default>false</default>
       <locale name="C">
          <short>Use standard system font in window titles</short>
          <long>