diff --git a/client/ip65/config.s b/client/ip65/config.s
index fca33f5..ad6ad17 100644
--- a/client/ip65/config.s
+++ b/client/ip65/config.s
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ cfg_gateway:	.res 4 ;ip address of router on local network (will be overwritten
 cfg_dns:	.res 4; ip address of dns server to use (will be overwritten if dhcp_init is called)
 dhcp_server: .res 4   ;will be set address of dhcp server that configuration was obtained from
 cfg_tftp_server: .res 4 ; ip address of server to send tftp requests to (can be a broadcast address)
-cfg_default_drive: .res 0
+cfg_default_drive: .res 1
 
 
 
diff --git a/doc/CHANGES.txt b/doc/CHANGES.txt
index 8559849..c73c770 100644
--- a/doc/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/doc/CHANGES.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ v1.0.27
 - ADD: can now send an arbitrary character (by entering ASCII value : option F5 from F1 telnet menu)
 - FIX: Can now send a ^C in telnet
 - CHANGE: added a 'wait for keypress' after succesful xmodem upload
+- FIX: default drive selection being overwritten with random values
 
 v1.0.26
 - FIX: telnet often failed to notice disconnect by remote server