diff --git a/airtime_mvc/build/sql/defaultdata.sql b/airtime_mvc/build/sql/defaultdata.sql
index 466420208..818276196 100644
--- a/airtime_mvc/build/sql/defaultdata.sql
+++ b/airtime_mvc/build/sql/defaultdata.sql
@@ -387,4 +387,9 @@ ANALYZE cc_pref; -- this validates the new partial index
 --end added in 2.5.14
 
 -- For now, just needs to be truthy - to be updated later; we should find a better way to implement this...
-INSERT INTO cc_pref("keystr", "valstr") VALUES('whats_new_dialog_viewed', 1);
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+INSERT INTO cc_pref("keystr", "valstr") VALUES('whats_new_dialog_viewed', 1);
+
+--added for LibreTime to turn on podcast album override by default 3.0.0.alpha6
+INSERT INTO cc_pref("keystr", "valstr") VALUES('podcast_album_override', 1);
+INSERT INTO cc_pref("keystr", "valstr") VALUES('podcast_auto_smartblock', 1);
+-- end
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