diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/NewsFeed.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/NewsFeed.cpp
index 136acd7c8..ff31a3f6a 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/NewsFeed.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/NewsFeed.cpp
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ void NewsFeed::handleSecurityEvent(std::shared_ptr<const RsEvent> event)
 #endif
 	uint flags = Settings->getNewsFeedFlags();
 
-	if(e.mErrorCode == RsAuthSslError::PEER_REFUSED_CONNECTION)
+	if(e.mErrorCode == RsAuthSslError::PEER_REFUSED_CONNECTION && (flags & RS_FEED_TYPE_SECURITY_IP))
 	{
 		addFeedItemIfUnique(new PeerItem(this, NEWSFEED_PEERLIST, e.mSslId, PEER_TYPE_HELLO, false), true );
 		return;
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/settings/rsharesettings.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/settings/rsharesettings.cpp
index ea0bbcb69..594f0bba6 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/settings/rsharesettings.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/settings/rsharesettings.cpp
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ void RshareSettings::initSettings()
 	// This is not default... RS_CHAT_FOCUS.
 
 	uint defNotify = (RS_POPUP_CONNECT | RS_POPUP_MSG);
-    uint defNewsFeed = (RS_FEED_TYPE_MSG | RS_FEED_TYPE_FILES | RS_FEED_TYPE_SECURITY | RS_FEED_TYPE_SECURITY_IP);
+    uint defNewsFeed = (RS_FEED_TYPE_MSG | RS_FEED_TYPE_FILES | RS_FEED_TYPE_SECURITY | RS_FEED_TYPE_SECURITY_IP | RS_FEED_TYPE_CIRCLE | RS_FEED_TYPE_CHANNEL |RS_FEED_TYPE_FORUM | RS_FEED_TYPE_POSTED);
 
 	setDefault(SETTING_NEWSFEED_FLAGS, defNewsFeed);
 	setDefault(SETTING_CHAT_FLAGS, defChat);