diff --git a/ISLE/isleapp.cpp b/ISLE/isleapp.cpp
index e7791735..d1d1ec69 100644
--- a/ISLE/isleapp.cpp
+++ b/ISLE/isleapp.cpp
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ IsleApp::IsleApp()
 	m_drawCursor = FALSE;
 	m_use3dSound = TRUE;
 	m_useMusic = TRUE;
-	m_useJoystick = FALSE;
+	m_useJoystick = TRUE;
 	m_joystickIndex = 0;
 	m_wideViewAngle = TRUE;
 	m_islandQuality = 2;