diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-v31/donottranslate.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-v31/donottranslate.xml
index 879226a34..e9ef74c3c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-v31/donottranslate.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-v31/donottranslate.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <resources>
     <bool name="md3_available">true</bool>
+    <bool name="md3_enabled">true</bool>
 </resources>
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/donottranslate.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/donottranslate.xml
index c740c5a02..3e5913bc2 100755
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/donottranslate.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/donottranslate.xml
@@ -25,4 +25,5 @@
     <!-- Material You -->
     <string name="pref_title_md3">Material You</string>
     <bool name="md3_available">false</bool>
+    <bool name="md3_enabled">false</bool>
 </resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_general.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_general.xml
index 23eb30712..4b67a2825 100755
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_general.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_general.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
             android:title="@string/black_theme_name" />
 
         <code.name.monkey.appthemehelper.common.prefs.supportv7.ATESwitchPreference
-            android:defaultValue="false"
+            android:defaultValue="@bool/md3_enabled"
             android:disableDependentsState="true"
             android:key="material_you"
             android:layout="@layout/list_item_view_switch_no_title"