diff --git a/koboldcpp.py b/koboldcpp.py
index 36c891480..62f75d606 100644
--- a/koboldcpp.py
+++ b/koboldcpp.py
@@ -1507,7 +1507,7 @@ def show_new_gui():
     nocertifymode = ctk.IntVar(value=0)
 
     lowvram_var = ctk.IntVar()
-    mmq_var = ctk.IntVar(value=0)
+    mmq_var = ctk.IntVar(value=1)
     blas_threads_var = ctk.StringVar()
     blas_size_var = ctk.IntVar()
     version_var = ctk.StringVar(value="0")
@@ -1752,6 +1752,7 @@ def show_new_gui():
                 gui_layers_zeroed = gpulayers_var.get()=="" or gpulayers_var.get()=="0"
                 if (gui_layers_untouched or gui_layers_zeroed) and layerlimit>0:
                     gpulayers_var.set(str(layerlimit))
+                    mmq_var.set(0 if layerlimit>=200 else 1)
                     gui_layers_untouched = old_gui_layers_untouched
                     if gui_layers_zeroed:
                         gui_layers_untouched = True