diff --git a/src/sugar/profile.py b/src/sugar/profile.py
index 87ce9926..25b957ef 100644
--- a/src/sugar/profile.py
+++ b/src/sugar/profile.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ DEFAULT_WARM_EDGES_DELAY = 1000.0
 
 RING_LAYOUT = 'ring-layout'
 RANDOM_LAYOUT = 'random-layout'
-DEFAULT_FAVORITES_LAYOUT = RANDOM_LAYOUT
+DEFAULT_FAVORITES_LAYOUT = RING_LAYOUT
 
 _profile = None