diff --git a/sfx2/source/view/viewsh.cxx b/sfx2/source/view/viewsh.cxx
index 236d173ef140..1d75d7d354b5 100644
--- a/sfx2/source/view/viewsh.cxx
+++ b/sfx2/source/view/viewsh.cxx
@@ -1782,7 +1782,7 @@ bool SfxViewShell::isSaveLocked()
     if (!xModel.is())
         return false;
     comphelper::NamedValueCollection aArgs(xModel->getArgs());
-    return aArgs.getOrDefault("LockSave", true);
+    return aArgs.getOrDefault("LockSave", false);
 }
 
 Reference < XController > SfxViewShell::GetController() const