diff --git a/src/preferences-skeleton.h b/src/preferences-skeleton.h
index 0c42a6d1d94d5375b1f951f59ec98357ea09786d..0f2ec97f40b18ccf420981f7f3319e66b0b26bfc 100644
--- a/src/preferences-skeleton.h
+++ b/src/preferences-skeleton.h
@@ -446,7 +446,8 @@ static char const preferences_skeleton[] =
        small="0"
        iconsize="16">
       <group
-         id="buttons" />
+         id="buttons" 
+         showLPETool="0"/>
     </group>
     <group
        id="controlbars"