diff --git a/superset/assets/javascripts/explore/stores/controls.jsx b/superset/assets/javascripts/explore/stores/controls.jsx
index 1ebad1efdfe7f..9aac6cc5eef87 100644
--- a/superset/assets/javascripts/explore/stores/controls.jsx
+++ b/superset/assets/javascripts/explore/stores/controls.jsx
@@ -1240,7 +1240,7 @@ export const controls = {
     type: 'CheckboxControl',
     label: t('Range Filter'),
     renderTrigger: true,
-    default: true,
+    default: false,
     description: t('Whether to display the time range interactive selector'),
   },