diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6edaafaf..b20ce5c4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 - Added columns to the time displays.
 - Fixed locators not aging when updated.
 - Fixed race condition between move-profile requests.
+- Now defaulting all fields to kHz in new profiles.
 
 **1.2.53**
 - Added ability to reorder profiles in the Settings.
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index b21dfb64..b4ff80d7 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ openwebrx (1.2.54) bullseye jammy; urgency=low
   * Added columns to the time displays.
   * Fixed locators not aging when updated.
   * Fixed race condition between move-profile requests.
+  * Now defaulting all fields to kHz in new profiles.
 
  -- Marat Fayzullin <luarvique@gmail.com>  Mon, 8 Apr 2024 16:12:00 +0000
 
diff --git a/owrx/form/input/__init__.py b/owrx/form/input/__init__.py
index 3366b7ab..fd37a880 100644
--- a/owrx/form/input/__init__.py
+++ b/owrx/form/input/__init__.py
@@ -348,8 +348,8 @@ class ExponentialInput(Input):
         append = """
             <div class="input-group-append">
                 <select class="input-group-text exponent" name="{id}-exponent" tabindex="-1" {disabled}>
-                    <option value="0" selected>{unit}</option>
-                    <option value="3">k{unit}</option>
+                    <option value="0">{unit}</option>
+                    <option value="3" selected>k{unit}</option>
                     <option value="6">M{unit}</option>
                     <option value="9">G{unit}</option>
                     <option value="12">T{unit}</option>