diff --git a/Cura/gui/simpleMode.py b/Cura/gui/simpleMode.py
index ece6ffa..4e6262a 100644
--- a/Cura/gui/simpleMode.py
+++ b/Cura/gui/simpleMode.py
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ class simpleModeWindow(configBase.configWindowBase):
 		put('infill_type', 'Line')
 		put('solid_top', 'True')
 		put('fill_overlap', '15')
-		put('support_rate', '100')
+		put('support_rate', '50')
 		put('support_distance', '0.5')
 		put('joris', 'False')
 		put('cool_min_feedrate', '5')
diff --git a/Cura/util/profile.py b/Cura/util/profile.py
index e39d925..c63ef0c 100644
--- a/Cura/util/profile.py
+++ b/Cura/util/profile.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ profileDefaultSettings = {
 	'infill_type': 'Line',
 	'solid_top': 'True',
 	'fill_overlap': '15',
-	'support_rate': '100',
+	'support_rate': '50',
 	'support_distance': '0.5',
 	'joris': 'False',
 	'enable_raft': 'False',