diff --git a/htdocs/comm/propal/card.php b/htdocs/comm/propal/card.php
index 5fb464a6e8e..7b58f93d7b8 100644
--- a/htdocs/comm/propal/card.php
+++ b/htdocs/comm/propal/card.php
@@ -1928,7 +1928,7 @@ if ($action == 'create') {
 	print '<tr class="field_note_public">';
 	print '<td class="titlefieldcreate tdtop">'.$langs->trans('NotePublic').'</td>';
 	print '<td class="valuefieldcreate">';
-	$note_public = $object->getDefaultCreateValueFor('note_public', (!empty($objectsrc) ? $objectsrc->note_public : null));
+	$note_public = $object->getDefaultCreateValueFor('note_public', (!empty($objectsrc) ? $objectsrc->note_public : (!empty($conf->global->PROPALE_ADDON_NOTE_PUBLIC_DEFAULT) ? $conf->global->PROPALE_ADDON_NOTE_PUBLIC_DEFAULT : null)));
 	$doleditor = new DolEditor('note_public', $note_public, '', 80, 'dolibarr_notes', 'In', 0, false, empty($conf->global->FCKEDITOR_ENABLE_NOTE_PUBLIC) ? 0 : 1, ROWS_3, '90%');
 	print $doleditor->Create(1);